Thursday, January 25, 2001

A cousin turned Joseph Ileto's name into an acronym that was carried on T-shirts and on banners: Join Our Struggle, Educate to Prevent Hate. Instill Love, Equality, Tolerance for Others...... "the modern-day symbol, a reminder that hate and ignorance die hard in America." -- An intriguing article about the struggle faced by the Filipino-American family after Joseph was killed last year by a white-supremacist. They have faced amazing difficulties in being remembered, not just by the public and the media, but also by public officials and organizations devoted to ending hate crimes.

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