2009 she was named to the Advisory Committee on Diversity for Communications in the Digital Age of the Federal Communications Commission. Awards Recognized by Washingtonian Magazine in 2001, 2006, 2009 and 2011 as one of the "100 most powerful women in Washington, D.C.," Narasaki has received numerous awards and accolades. In 2005, she was the recipient of the American Bar Association Spirit of Excellence Award, and has received the Congressional Black Caucus Chair's Award, International Channel We the People Award, and was named one of the 100 Most Influential Asian Americans of the Decade by A. Magazine. Along with numerous other awards, she is also the 2004 recipient of the Greater Sacramento Urban League Ruth Standish Baldwin Award, the 2000 U.S. Department of Justice Citizen Volunteer Service Award, the 1999 Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance Community Award, and the 1994 National Asian Pacific American Bar Association Trailblazer Award. Bibliography References Further reading External links AAJC Biography 1958 births Activists from Seattle American people of Japanese descent Japanese-American civil rights activists Living people American twins United States Commission on Civil Rights members University of California, Los Angeles alumni Yale University alumni People associated with Perkins Coie Women civil rights activists 21st-century American women