P.C. Editor In Homepage Feature, Community, Features, Incarceration & Redress, Military & Veterans During WWII, Fort Snelling’s MIS Language School Turned Nisei Into America’s Secret Weapon Military Intelligence Service graduates served in the Pacific and occupied Japan, and about a third of the soldiers were recruited…Read More
P.C. Editor In JACL, Community, Homepage Feature, Incarceration & Redress, News Last Step of Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial’s Journey Is Completed Twelve survivors cut the ribbon Oct. 11 on the $6.5 million center, which tells how Japanese American incarceration began with…Read More
P.C. Editor In Homepage Feature, Features, In-Depth, Incarceration & Redress, JACL Sam Mihara Brings His Show North to Alaska Sam Mihara, 92, spoke in Homer and Anchorage on Oct. 9 about his childhood at Heart Mountain and Executive Order…Read More
P.C. Editor In News, Community, Features, Homepage Feature Sansei Discuss Generational Trauma and the Camps Far left, Wendy Tokuda moderates a discussion on intergenerational trauma in the Japanese American community on Sept. 27 at the…Read More
P.C. Editor In Arts & Entertainment, Homepage Feature Filmmaker Dave Boyle explores J-horror in his new thriller ‘Never After Dark.’ Filmmaker Dave Boyle’s new thriller “Never After Dark,” released in U.S. theaters Sept. 25, follows a Japanese medium who confronts…Read More
P.C. Editor In Features, Homepage Feature, In-Depth, JACL, Politics Rachel Maddow, Michael Yarvitz Star at San Diego JACL Gala The award-winning “Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order” received yet another accolade for its trophy shelf on Sept. 12 when the…Read More
P.C. Editor In Arts & Entertainment, Homepage Feature Thai Heavy Metal Guitarist Nene Royal, 16, Wins America’s Got Talent Guitarist Nene Royal of Phuket, Thailand, won NBC’s America’s Got Talent Season 21 on Sept. 23 and received a $1…Read More
P.C. Editor In Homepage Feature, Arts & Entertainment ‘California Roll’ documents history of the dish that opened America to sushi Bill Sharp and Sam Epstein trace chef Ichiro Mashita’s mid-1960s Tokyo Kaikan roll, with former JANM curator Emily Anderson. It…Read More
P.C. Editor In Arts & Entertainment, Community, News Takeis Pledge Estate to JANM The Japanese American National Museum announced today that George Takei and Brad Takei (see Dec. 19, 2019 Pacific Citizen) have…Read More
P.C. Editor In Features, Homepage Feature, In-Depth Mourning Towers Fallen The Twin Towers that once defined the New York City skyline were destroyed on Sept. 11, 2001. Three individuals who…Read More