JACL Puyallup Valley Chapter Awards Ryan Ling
Puyallup Valley JACL has awarded Ryan Ling a $2,000 scholarship for outstanding academic achievement and community service, the chapter said…
P.C. Staffer Honored by L.A. Press Club
The Los Angeles Press Club has awarded the Pacific Citizen a pair of awards at its 62nd SoCal Journalism Awards.…
P.C. EditorSeptember 11, 2020
JAVA Awards $25,000 in Scholarships
The organization announces 13 winners of its annual scholarship program for 2020. WASHINGTON — The Japanese American Veterans Assn. announced…
P.C. EditorSeptember 11, 2020
Protest and Prayer
Christian Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders show up for Black lives. By Athena Mari Asklipiadis, Contributor “A Vigil of Love…
P.C. EditorSeptember 11, 2020
A Nisei Artist Luminary Remembered

Stamps commemorating the works of artist Ruth Asawa. (Photo: U.S. Postal Service) The late-Ruth Asawa’s legacy as an artist and…
P.C. EditorSeptember 11, 2020
The Harada House: Strengthening Our Community Through Action

A Harada family portrait, 1928. Pictured back row from left are Mine, Mary, Calvin, Masa Atsu, Sumi and Clark; front…
P.C. EditorSeptember 11, 2020
Reimagine Everything: Social Security Still Popular as It Reaches Its 85th Anniversary
Ron Mori The Social Security Act celebrated its 85th anniversary on Aug. 14. The legislation provides retirement benefits to millions…
P.C. EditorSeptember 11, 2020
From the Executive Director: By the Content of Their Character
David Inoue Just a few weeks ago, I went down to the Lincoln Memorial with my son to represent JACL…
P.C. EditorSeptember 11, 2020
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