February 2017 – Page 2 – Pacific Citizen

JACL Politics

Pacific Citizen Receives Donation to Kick-Start 2017 Spring Campaign Donation

Tom Ige, left, is pictured with JACL Planned Giving's Steve Okamoto during a meeting in Los Angeles on Feb. 3.…

P.C. EditorFebruary 24, 2017

JACL Politics

We Remember Manzanar, Minidoka, Heart Mountain …

As we pause to remember the significance of the 75th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066, we recall…

P.C. EditorFebruary 24, 2017

National News

JACL Mourns Passing of Angus Macbeth

Angus Macbeth JACL mourns the passing of Angus Macbeth, who served as special counsel to the Commission on Wartime Relocation…

P.C. EditorFebruary 10, 2017

National News

Manzanar Hosts Record 105,000 Visitors in 2016

Ranger Mark Hachtmann presents a program on the Block 14 women's latrine slab, May 2016. (Photo: National Parks Service/Manzanar) More…

P.C. EditorFebruary 10, 2017

National News

Join the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation for the 2017 Heart Mountain Pilgrimage

Digital storytelling workshop instructor Jeff MacIntyre works with National Japanese American Memorial Scholarship Student Reed Leventis on his short film…

P.C. EditorFebruary 10, 2017

National News

Wyoming and Utah Among New States Rallying for WWII Stamp

By Wayne Osako, Contributor Bipartisan lawmakers from Wyoming, Utah, Illinois and California have rallied support for a U.S. commemorative stamp…

P.C. EditorFebruary 10, 2017

Features Homepage Feature In-Depth

Hijacked

Interior shot of the department store in Callao, Peru, owned by the grandparents of Art Shibayama, circa 1931. Foreground is…

P.C. EditorFebruary 10, 2017

Aizumi Columnists

A Mother’s Take: Taking Back My Mind

By Marsha Aizumi For the past three months, I have walked around in disbelief, like many of you, wondering where…

P.C. EditorFebruary 10, 2017

AARP Columnists

Reimagine Everything: Over 50 and Looking for a Job

By Ron Mori Are you over 50 and starting off the new year looking for a job? You’re not alone.…

P.C. EditorFebruary 10, 2017

entertainment Features Homepage Feature In-Depth

Robert Handa, a Third-Generation Heart Mountain Descendant, Shows Pride in His JA Heritage

Robert Handa displays the pair of awards he received from the Associated Press Television and Radio Assn. One was the…

P.C. EditorFebruary 10, 2017