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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…

GarrettMay 15, 2026

Community News

JAMO Honored With Oregon Heritage Excellence Award

Contents of the Japanese American History in Oregon Traveling Trunk Project. (Photo: Courtesy of Robert Warren) The museum’s Traveling Trunks…

GarrettMay 15, 2026

Community News

Trio Are ’26 Women of the Year

Pictured (from left) are Darlene Kuba, master of ceremony; Kitty Sankey, Downtown Los Angeles JACL chapter and JWSSC member; honorees…

GarrettMay 15, 2026

Community News

News Briefs

DoJ Charges Arcadia, Calif. Mayor Eileen Wang of Being Illegal PRC Agent The Sichuan, China-born naturalized U.S. citizen, 58, who…

GarrettMay 15, 2026

JACL National News Politics

Action Urged After Louisiana v. Callais

Following SCOTUS decision, JACL says verify voting status, demands passage of Lewis voting act. By P.C. Staff In the aftermath…

P.C. EditorMay 5, 2026

JACL National News Politics

JACL Opposes
DoJ’s Indictment of SPLC

Justice Dept. accuses Southern Poverty Law Center with crimes related to its defunct informant program. By P.C. Staff In a…

P.C. EditorMay 1, 2026

National News Obituaries Politics

Hawaii’s George Ariyoshi Dies at 100

America’s First Asian American Governor Served 3 Terms HONOLULU (AP) — Former Hawaii Gov. George R. Ariyoshi — the nation’s…

P.C. EditorMay 1, 2026

National News

News Briefs

TAAF’s STAATUS Report Explores What It Means to Be ‘Truly American’ Timed for release at the beginning of Asian American,…

GarrettMay 1, 2026

Community JACL News

NY/SC Hosts Spring Retreat

JACL youth meet to increase engagement and cultivate leadership and mentorship opportunities. By NY/SC This year, the NY/SC was excited…

GarrettMay 1, 2026

National News Sports

Matsuzawa Signs as
Undrafted Free Agent
With Las Vegas Raiders

Kansei Matsuzawa (Photo: Facebook) By University of Hawaii at Manoa Athletics PITTSBURGH — Record-breaking Hawaii kicker Kansei Matsuzawa, affectionately known…

GarrettMay 1, 2026