self introduction

[Lisa]

Hi all,
My name is Lisa Hayes.  Currently in Washington State.  Planning on
enrolling part time in school.  (Japanese Langueage Major/RTF Minor).
Interested in the social issues in Japan, particularly those dealing
with women as well as intercultural and interracial issues between Japan
and Africa or African American. I have been casually studying about
Japan for the past 17 years.  I am a videographer who is currently doing
other work not related to my trade. (survival).  However, I continue to
gather information and share information (network).