The author of “Some lines for a Younger Brother” is teacher, and activist, Sue Kunitomi Embrey. Sue Kunitomi Embrey was born in 1923 in Los Angeles, CA. She grew up in Little Tokyo prior to World War II. She is widely known for her influential story “Some Lines for a younger brother.”In this story Kunitomi discusses the importance of family and how important togetherness is. Kunitomi does this by reflecting on long-lasting memories with her beloved brother. The targeted audience was the Nikkekie, and Gidra group. These groups are both Native Japanese groups.
