JACLNationalNews Fifty-Seven Years of the March on Washington By JACL National In 1963, a group of JACL members and staff marched for the civil and human rights of…P.C. EditorSeptember 11, 2020
CommunityJACLNewsObituaries JACLer, Activist Iiyama, 98, Dies Chizu Iiyama, a lifelong civil rights and Japanese American community activist, has died. She was 98. Iiyama In an email…P.C. EditorSeptember 3, 2020
JACLNationalNews JACL Supports SPLC’s Leadership in Anti-Hate Work Since 1971, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has worked as a nonprofit organization to provide legal services in civil…P.C. EditorSeptember 2, 2020
JACLNationalNews JACL Concludes Virtual Elections in Place of National Convention By JACL National The JACL concluded two weeks of virtual proceedings in place of an in-person National Convention to elect…P.C. EditorAugust 28, 2020
CommunityJACLNews JACL Legacy Fund Grants Committee Announces 2020 Funding Recipients By Toshi Abe, EDC, and Roberta Barton, CCDC,Legacy Fund Grants Committee Chairs The JACL Legacy Fund Grants Committee is pleased…P.C. EditorAugust 28, 2020
CommunityJACLNews Staying the Course The JACL held its national board meeting virtually in place of its annual convention on Aug. 15. In an unprecedented…P.C. EditorAugust 28, 2020
CommunityJACLNews Venice-West L.A. JACL Announces Scholarship Winners The Venice-West Los Angeles chapter of the JACL announced its scholarship winners recently. Kaycee Kyoko Ching, a second-year medical student,…P.C. EditorAugust 14, 2020
CommunityJACLNews W-SC JACL Honors Hiroshima Anniversary The chapter participates in a socially distanced ceremony at the Watsonville Buddhist Temple. By W-SC JACL Pictured (from left) at…P.C. EditorAugust 14, 2020
JACLNationalNews JACL Approves of Indiana Univ.’s Apology for WWII-Era Ban on JA Students Last week, on July 22, Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie, released a statement on behalf of the university apologizing…P.C. EditorJuly 28, 2020