Eric Mar

San Francisco Board of Supervisors

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Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors who proposed the legislation to create the comfort women memorial 

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Three years ago, the statue of a Korean girl sitting next to an empty chair was erected in the City of Glendale.

Memorializing Victims of a Shameful Past

Three years ago, the statue of a Korean girl sitting next to an empty chair was erected in the City of Glendale.

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