Alexandria Gilligan Wins 2024 UCLA Undergraduate Research Prize

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Congratulations to History Undergraduate Student Alexandria Gilligan who has won a 2024 UCLA Undergraduate Research prize for her paper, “Little Bronze Tokyo”:  Housing and Employment for Black & Japanese Americans in Los Angeles during World War II, (1940-1950).”  She earned first place in the prize category: “Best project using resources from the UCLA Special Collections”.  Her award comes with $700 monetary prize.  Alexandria wrote and researched her paper in Professor Minayo Nasiali’s Fall 191C seminar, “A Right to the City.”