National News

July 7, 2026 in JACL, National, News, Politics

JACL Backs Evanston, Ill.’s Reparations Plan

National, Chicago chapter support city’s program for local African Americans. By P.C. Staff The Japanese American Citizens League national office…
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July 3, 2026 in JACL, National, News

Introducing JACL National Board Candidates

Elections are set to take place Aug. 1 at the organization’s annual National Convention. The Nominations Committee reports the following…
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July 3, 2026 in JACL, National, News

Upcoming JACL National Convention Highlights

There is still time to register for the annual confab in Las Vegas. With JACL’s National Convention in Las Vegas…
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June 30, 2026 in JACL, National, News, Politics

JACL Lauds Rejection of Attempt to Circumvent 14th Amendment

Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision affirms birthright citizenship. By P.C. Staff The Japanese American Citizens League issued a statement today concurring…
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June 24, 2026 in JACL, National, News, Politics

JACL Expresses Disappointment with SCOTUS Rulings

Pair of 6-3 decisions allow White Houseto block asylum seekers, let DHS revoke TPS. By P.C. Staff Invoking “The New…
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Community News

July 3, 2026 in Community, News

News Briefs

Massive Little Tokyo-Adjacent Project OK’d Despite opposition from some in Little Tokyo (see Feb. 26, 2026, Pacific Citizen, tinyurl.com/367pznr7), the…
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July 3, 2026 in Community, News

Topaz Museum Announces New Executive Director

Meg Hutchins assumes the position from Jane Beckwith, who was honored recently with the 2026 AASLH Award of Excellence. DELTA,…
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July 3, 2026 in Community, News

Kinokuniya Turns Page With Relaunch

To mark Kinokuniya’s grand opening, pictured (from left) are Yoshinobu Noma, Masashi Takai and Kosei Murota taking part in a…
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Arts & Entertainment News

May 15, 2026 in Community, entertainment, JACL, News

Gardena Valley JCI Is Site of Concert With Effron, Atreo

GLA JACL, Intercollegiate Nikkei Council Co-Sponsor May 30 Concert The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of JACL is co-sponsoring a live…
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May 15, 2026 in Community, entertainment, News

Manzanar-Related Double-Feature Set

The Manzanar Guayule Project team was led by California Institute of Technology scientist Robert A. Emerson (seated at center) and…
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May 15, 2026 in entertainment, In-Depth

‘Flower Drum Song’ Flourishes

The cast of East West Players’ “Flower Drum Song” takes a bow after their performance at the Aratani Theatre in…
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April 17, 2026 in entertainment, Features, Homepage Feature, In-Depth, JACL

Podcasts Recount WWII JA Incarceration

MN NOW’s six-part podcast “Burn Order” explores the parallels between today and last century’s mass incarceration of ethnic Japanese, including…
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April 17, 2026 in entertainment, In-Depth, Sports

‘American Pastime’ Film screening connects baseball, history and resilience in St. Louis.

Kerry Yo Nakagawa during the “American Pastime” Q & A session following the film’s screening on March 29 photos: Courtesy…
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Community News

July 3, 2026 in Community, News

News Briefs

Massive Little Tokyo-Adjacent Project OK’d Despite opposition from some in Little Tokyo (see Feb. 26, 2026, Pacific Citizen, tinyurl.com/367pznr7), the…
Read More
July 3, 2026 in Community, News

Topaz Museum Announces New Executive Director

Meg Hutchins assumes the position from Jane Beckwith, who was honored recently with the 2026 AASLH Award of Excellence. DELTA,…
Read More
July 3, 2026 in Community, News

Kinokuniya Turns Page With Relaunch

To mark Kinokuniya’s grand opening, pictured (from left) are Yoshinobu Noma, Masashi Takai and Kosei Murota taking part in a…
Read More

National News

July 7, 2026 in JACL, National, News, Politics

JACL Backs Evanston, Ill.’s Reparations Plan

National, Chicago chapter support city’s program for local African Americans. By P.C. Staff The Japanese American Citizens League national office…
Read More
July 3, 2026 in JACL, National, News

Introducing JACL National Board Candidates

Elections are set to take place Aug. 1 at the organization’s annual National Convention. The Nominations Committee reports the following…
Read More
July 3, 2026 in JACL, National, News

Upcoming JACL National Convention Highlights

There is still time to register for the annual confab in Las Vegas. With JACL’s National Convention in Las Vegas…
Read More
June 30, 2026 in JACL, National, News, Politics

JACL Lauds Rejection of Attempt to Circumvent 14th Amendment

Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision affirms birthright citizenship. By P.C. Staff The Japanese American Citizens League issued a statement today concurring…
Read More
June 24, 2026 in JACL, National, News, Politics

JACL Expresses Disappointment with SCOTUS Rulings

Pair of 6-3 decisions allow White Houseto block asylum seekers, let DHS revoke TPS. By P.C. Staff Invoking “The New…
Read More

Arts & Entertainment News

May 15, 2026 in Community, entertainment, JACL, News

Gardena Valley JCI Is Site of Concert With Effron, Atreo

GLA JACL, Intercollegiate Nikkei Council Co-Sponsor May 30 Concert The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of JACL is co-sponsoring a live…
Read More
May 15, 2026 in Community, entertainment, News

Manzanar-Related Double-Feature Set

The Manzanar Guayule Project team was led by California Institute of Technology scientist Robert A. Emerson (seated at center) and…
Read More
May 15, 2026 in entertainment, In-Depth

‘Flower Drum Song’ Flourishes

The cast of East West Players’ “Flower Drum Song” takes a bow after their performance at the Aratani Theatre in…
Read More
April 17, 2026 in entertainment, Features, Homepage Feature, In-Depth, JACL

Podcasts Recount WWII JA Incarceration

MN NOW’s six-part podcast “Burn Order” explores the parallels between today and last century’s mass incarceration of ethnic Japanese, including…
Read More
April 17, 2026 in entertainment, In-Depth, Sports

‘American Pastime’ Film screening connects baseball, history and resilience in St. Louis.

Kerry Yo Nakagawa during the “American Pastime” Q & A session following the film’s screening on March 29 photos: Courtesy…
Read More