11: Evelyn Yoshimura and Jen and Sarah Hart

No Ordinary Women - A podcast by Rose Stein and Lynn Pontillo - Thursdays

Lynn tells us about Evelyn Yoshimura. Evelyn Yoshimura is a Japanese American civil rights activist. Inspired by the African American civil rights movement, Yoshimura worked to enact change for the Asian American community.Then, Rose breaks the rules and tells us about TWO batshit crazy women, Jen and Sarah Hart. Two horrible women who adopted six children and horribly abused them until they decided to murder the entire family by driving off a cliff. Thank you to our sources! Mike Murase, Group photo of women staff at Gidra, 1971, Courtesy of Gidra, Densho ArchivesEvelyn at her retirement lunch with husband Bruce IwasakiEvelyn's Retirement PhotoArt Challenge: Women Of Color Who Paved The WayEvelyn Yoshimura | Real People | Discover NikkeiInspiring Stories: Evelyn Yoshimura - Little Tokyo Service CenterPhoto of Devonte Hart - The sick 'woke' mom behind Devonte Hart's tragic deathPhoto of Hart Family - Devonte Hart's mother: tracing her life from the Midwest to her drive off the California cliff - oregonlive.comSave Little Tokyo PhotoHart family murders - WikipediaJen and Sarah Hart: Inside the World of Two Mothers Who Drove Their Six Kids Off a California Cliff | Glamour