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April 25 Manzanar Pilgrimage Postponed

Citing “ … health and safety concerns related to the COVID-19 virus,” both the 51st annual Manzanar Pilgrimage and the…

P.C. EditorMarch 17, 2020

Columnists Executive Director National

From the Executive Director: COVID-19 to Xenophobia: What Would a Reasonable Response Be?

David Inoue One of the most-troubling aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the hatred directed towards those of us…

P.C. EditorMarch 17, 2020

National News

JACL Urges Action on Rep. Matsui’s ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter

In an email sent today from the National JACL, the organization is urging the public to ask their member of…

P.C. EditorMarch 17, 2020

National News

Returning Kakehashi Participants Quarantined

Last week, 68 Japanese American college students, young adults, and chaperones returned from JACL’s Kakehashi program, a 10-day cultural exchange…

P.C. EditorMarch 9, 2020

Community News

UCR Nikkei Student Union Hosts Community DOR Event

Members of UC Riverside’s Nikkei Student Union along with guest speakers (pictured at center) Carrie Morita, Jim Matsuoka and June…

P.C. EditorMarch 6, 2020

Community News

Portland JACL Installs New Officers

(Photo: Ralph Yamamoto) The new officers and governing board of Portland JACL were sworn in by PNWDC Governor Chip Larouche…

P.C. EditorMarch 6, 2020

Community News

Olympia JACL Chapter Holds DOR Ceremony at State Capitol

Members of the Olympia, Puyallup Valley and Seattle Chapters of the JACL, as well as members of the Seattle Nisei…

P.C. EditorMarch 6, 2020

Community News

Ventura County JACL Hosts Rev. Duncan Williams

The chapter also held its installation ceremony during the special event at the Reagan Presidential Library. Rev. Duncan Williams talks…

P.C. EditorMarch 6, 2020

Features In-Depth National News

More Japanese Americans Know Their History Because of the Successful Fight Against the Art Auction

Noriko Sanefuji, Shirley Ann Higuchi, Sec. Norman Mineta, Dr. Anthea Hartig, Ann Burroughs and Nancy Ukai before the start of…

P.C. EditorMarch 6, 2020

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Solemnity Reigns During Day of Remembrance at JANM

Scouts and camp representatives line up to honor Japanese Americans incarcerated at government-run incarceration centers during WWII. (Photo: Keiichi Ono)…

P.C. EditorFebruary 21, 2020