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JACL National Board Acts in Albuquerque

Pictured during the National Board meeting are (from left) President Larry Oda, Secretary/Treasurer Jonathan Okamoto and Legal Counsel  Ken Massey.…

GarrettAugust 8, 2025

JACL National News Politics

JACL Marks 80 Years Since U.S. Atom Bombing of 2 Japanese Cities

Statement reflects on civilian casualties, urges nuclear disarmament. By P.C. Staff The National JACL issued a statement today, eight decades…

P.C. EditorAugust 6, 2025

Community JACL News

Greater Portland Area Holds 78th Annual Japanese American Graduation Banquet

Pictured in row 1 (from left) are Sayuri Hara, Hanako Duff, Selina Uehara, Mona Brines, Kou Yuasa, Claire Coffey, Lindsay…

GarrettJuly 18, 2025

JACL National News

JACL, David Inoue Part Ways

By P.C. Staff A statement from JACL National President Larry Oda announced the departure of David Inoue as the organization’s…

P.C. EditorJuly 7, 2025

Features Homepage Feature In-Depth JACL

Stars and Stripes Forever? Yes, Indeed

The Monterey Peninsula Flag inside JANM’s main hall. Made in the 1930s, the flag is set to undergo a complete…

GarrettJuly 4, 2025

JACL National News Politics

NCAPA Responds to Trump’s First 100 Days

Report, webinar push back against anti-immigrant, anti-DEI actions, neglect of due process norms. By George Toshio Johnston, P.C. Senior Editor…

GarrettJune 20, 2025

Columnists JACL Politics Reflections

Reflections: When Inclusion Becomes a Political Weapon: Why JACL Arizona Leaders Oppose SB 1301

By Bill Staples Jr., Donna Cheung and Kathy Nakagawa In recent weeks, the Arizona chapter of the Japanese American Citizens…

GarrettJune 20, 2025

Columnists Executive Director JACL JACL President

From the Executive Director: Painful Changes to Preserve JACL

David Inoue Larry Oda As we entered 2025, we realized we needed to address a significant and increasingly regular gap…

GarrettJune 20, 2025

Community JACL News Youth

Sacramento JACL Awards 2025 Scholarships

Pictured (from left) are Sacramento JACL chapter scholarship recipients Eden Engelhardt, Remy Tanamachi, Madeline Sugimoto, Luka Davis, William DeAnda and…

GarrettJune 20, 2025

JACL National News Politics

JACL Acknowledges Apology by Wyo. Politician

State Rep. John Winter calls Heart Mountain Interpretive Center ‘Jap camp.’ By P.C. Staff Following an apology from a member…

P.C. EditorJune 20, 2025