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George Toshio Johnston
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Senior Editor, Pacific Citizen
Los Angeles
Beats
Biography
I am an award-winning journalist who has experience in print — daily and weekly newspapers, and magazines — and digital media, in capacities such as copy editing, managing reporters, assigning stories, pagination, news curation, photography, documentary filmmaking, social media maintenance, and podcast creation and production. I also have earned a Master of Legal Studies degree (Media and Entertainment law) from UCLA School of Law, a master's degree in journalism entrepreneurship from University of Colorado, Boulder, and a bachelor's degree in journalism, also from CU Boulder.
Media, Entertainment, Politics, Investigative Reporting, Feature Writing
Haven't done any film/tv or music coverage
Content
By George Toshio Johnston Verified| Pacific Citizen Verified By George Toshio Johnston, Senior EditorSubject of imperial Japan and teen soldier in the Japanese military. Immigrant. Outcast. Pioneer. Entrepreneur. Mentor. Liver transplant recipient. Husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. And, of course, journalist. The many lives of Kyung Won Lee, for whom the adjectives passionate, fiery, caring, earthy, raw, inspiring, challenging, irreverent, committed and loyal could all apply, came to an end March 8 in Sacramento, Calif. He was 96.
By George Toshio Johnston Verified| Pacific Citizen Verified By George Toshio Johnston, Senior EditorKarl Katsu Nobuyuki, a Sansei who served on Japanese American Citizens League staff with the title national executive director in the late 1970s, died Oct. 5, 2024 in Concord, Calif. He was 79. The youngest of four Nobuyuki children, with twin brothers Kenneth and Kevin, and sister, Karen, preceding him in birth order, Karl Nobuyuki was the last surviving sibling.
By George Toshio Johnston Verified| Pacific Citizen Verified By George Toshio Johnston, Senior EditorWith his term as the 46th president of the United States of America winding down, Joe Biden as commander-in-chief of the nation’s armed forces on Jan. 3 awarded seven Medals of Honor — the highest military decoration, awarded only to those who “distinguish themselves conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of their own lives” — to U.S. servicemen in a White House ceremony, all but one posthumously.
Company Info
Pacific Citizen
Los Angeles, California, United States
'+1 213-620-1767