The very first JACL lobbyist was Suma Sugi. Although largely forgotten to history, Sugi played an important role in the early days of the JACL. (One of the neglected but fascinating aspects of the JACL, an organization historically dominated by men, is that many young, talented women played central roles in its history.)
Sharp Park in Pacifica was the site of a prison camp during World War II, where residents deemed 'highly dangerous' were sent. It's lesser-known than the larger Northern California camps, like Tanforan or Tule Lake.