JACL’s First Woman National President Dies
Lillian Kimura, 91, also served the YWCA at the national level. By P.C. Staff Lillian Chiyeko Kimura, who served as…
National Board Votes to Cancel 2020 JACL National Convention
Technology, the coronavirus and organization bylaws prompt the decision. The JACL National Board has voted unanimously to cancel the JACL’s…
P.C. EditorApril 24, 2020
Reimagine Everything: COVID-19 Demands Attention to Mental Health, Too
Erwin Tan, M.D. It’s completely normal to feel sadness, anxiety and stress during the COVID-19 pandemic. Common signs of distress…
P.C. EditorApril 24, 2020
Helen Kawagoe, Two-Time JACL National President, Dies at 92
Kawagoe also left a legacy with the City of Carson in California. By P.C. Staff Helen S. Kawagoe, whose years…
P.C. EditorApril 24, 2020
Irene Hirano Inouye Dies at 71
She was the founding leader of the Japanese American National Museum and the U.S.-Japan Council. By P.C. Staff Irene Hirano…
P.C. EditorApril 24, 2020
JAs Organize COVID-19 Coalition to Protest ICE Detention
Protesters demand for the release of people detained by ICE at the Yuba County Jail. By Joshua Kaizuka In spite…
P.C. EditorApril 24, 2020
From the Executive Director: We Can’t Stand on the Shoulders of Others Without Reaching Back to Help Everyone Up
David Inoue NASCAR driver Kyle Larson recently made headlines for using a racial slur while playing a video game that…
P.C. EditorApril 24, 2020
Legal-Ease: An Attorney’s Perspective Can Your Pet Make You Healthier?
Judd Matsunaga, Esq. Fortunately, my Nisei parents, both in their early 90s, are still living independently in their own home.…
P.C. EditorApril 24, 2020
A Mother’s Take: Counting Our Blessings
Marsha Aizumi As we continue to weather the “shelter in place” order, I am reminded that my attitude has determined…
P.C. EditorApril 24, 2020