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National News

By Wayne Osako, Contributor Bipartisan lawmakers from Wyoming, Utah, Illinois and California have rallied support for a U.S. commemorative stamp…

P.C. EditorFebruary 10, 2017

Community News

The 2016 Legacy Fund Grant recipients at the JACL National Convention in Las Vegas. SAN FRANCISCO — The JACL Legacy…

P.C. EditorFebruary 10, 2017

Community News

The Venice-West Los Angeles JACL chapter celebrated the official merger of the Venice-Culver and West Los Angeles chapters and installed…

P.C. EditorFebruary 10, 2017

Remembering the Crystal City internment camp helps shed new light on the importance of building awareness today in order to…

P.C. EditorDecember 16, 2016

An official ceremony led by the mayor of Laval-sur-Vologne, Rene L’Homme, dedicated the memorial to Yohei Sagami. Hervé and Sylvie…

P.C. EditorDecember 16, 2016

Community News

JACL Philadelphia board members Don Kajioka, far left, and Rob Buscher, right center, and Hiro Nishikawa, second from right, with…

P.C. EditorDecember 16, 2016

National News

Tule Lake Segregation Center circa 1946 TULE LAKE, CALIF. — The National Park Service released the “Tule Lake Unit General…

P.C. EditorNovember 23, 2016

National News

The National Veterans Network is encouraging all Americans to participate in the #IAmAmerican campaign. Photo: Courtesy of NVN WASHINGTON, D.C.…

P.C. EditorNovember 23, 2016

By Rob Buscher, Member, JACL Philadelphia Board of Directors The Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival (PAAFF), the largest Asian American…

P.C. EditorNovember 23, 2016

National News

SAN FRANCISCO — The Japanese American Citizens League has announced its National Scholarship and Awards Program for the 2017 academic…

P.C. EditorNovember 21, 2016