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Keeping Truman’s Promise Alive

Appearing at the July 18 Day of Affirmation ceremony at the National World War II Memorial are, from left, 1st…

GarrettAugust 14, 2026

Homepage Feature JACL National News Politics

Arakaki Acts as JACL’s New Leader

The 2026-28 JACL National Board and Executive Director Lilly Simmering. Pictured (seated, from left) are Carol Kawase, Sheldon Arakaki, Lilly…

GarrettAugust 14, 2026

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Hot Fun in the Summertime Returns to Little Tokyo With 84th Nisei Week The annual Japanese cultural festival was set…

GarrettAugust 14, 2026

Homepage Feature JACL National News Politics

‘JACL Is Change’

JACL’s Legal Counsel Ken Massey, Executive Director Lilly Simmering, National President Larry Oda and Secretary/Treasurer Jonathan Okamoto interact with delegates…

GarrettAugust 14, 2026

Columnists Executive Director

From the Executive Director: JACL Does Not Need to Change Because It Is the Change

Lilly Simmering Throughout the executive director recruitment process, I often spoke about the research I conducted on JACL. The most…

GarrettAugust 14, 2026

Homepage Feature JACL National News Politics

Simmering Presents Priorities

JACL Executive Director Lilly Simmering (Photos: George Toshio Johnston) JACL’s ED lays out a lofty game plan during a breakfast…

GarrettAugust 14, 2026

Community JACL News Politics

Sayonara to Sayonara Gala?

The 2026-28 JACL National Board is all smiles after being sworn in by Nevada Assemblymember Duy Nguyen. Pictured (from left)…

GarrettAugust 14, 2026

Features In-Depth

Tule Lake Pilgrimage:
‘Resistance & Solidarity’

Frank Abe, left, moderates the panel titled “The Lim Report in the 21st Century, and What It Says to Us…

GarrettJuly 17, 2026

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Angel Island’s Ghosts Echo in Today’s Battle Over the Alien Enemies Act

Tour guide Grant Din (second from left) with (from far left) Naoko Fujii and JACL youth Kiyone Tanaka-Gacayan, Mayu Alketar-Okazaki,…

GarrettJuly 17, 2026

Columnists Youth

Youth Perspective: The Way of the Whigs?

SebastianCarbajal Earlier this month, the Cato Institute, an American libertarian think tank, polled the public on socialism and capitalism. Fifty-three…

GarrettJuly 17, 2026