Gulf War, a new judge in Illinois, and Japanese language teaching
The Gulf War ran through this eight-page issue. A Chicago-area group approved a resolution calling for an end to the…
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Redress funding and a new look for the paper, 1991
Redress led the news in this eight-page issue. The Bush administration’s fiscal 1992 budget request included the full $500 million…
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Japanese Americans and the Gulf War, February 1991
The Gulf War ran through this eight-page issue. A front-page report by P.C. Staff gathered opinions from Japanese Americans across…
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JACL Legacy Fund and Arab American civil liberties during the Gulf War
Leadership and civil liberties ran through this 12-page issue. On the front page, Fred Oshima reported on the joint installation…
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Manzanar historic site bill and a hate letter in Puyallup
A bill to make Manzanar a national historic site led the news. Rep. Mel Levine introduced it on Jan. 16,…
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Arab Americans and the Persian Gulf, plus the Legacy Fund at $1 million
Concern for Arab Americans ran through this eight-page issue. A national JACL statement from Bill Yoshino, National Director, warned that…
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The 1991 New Year edition: JACL on scholarships, redress and community
The JACL’s statement on the Bush Administration’s minority scholarship policy led the 1991 New Year edition. The statement said the…
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The 1990 holiday issue: Japanese American redress, in testimony and history
Redress was the subject of this 104-page holiday issue, from the campaign’s origins to the testimony that built it. Bill…
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Redress, the JACL Legacy Fund and a new immigration law
Redress and the JACL Legacy Fund ran through this eight-page issue. At the Central California District Council banquet in Fresno,…
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JACL news, a hate crime case and Peru relief efforts, 1990
JACL business and community news filled the Nov. 30, 1990 issue. The JACL-Blue Shield plan reported no rate increase and…
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Legacy Fund launch, redress checks and the Yamashita case
The JACL Legacy Fund opened this issue. Its first report counted $242,671 in donations and pledges from 383 donors, against…
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Redress checks arrive, and hate crimes follow in Arizona and Denver
Redress payments and a wave of hate incidents shared the news in this 8-page issue. Arizona JACL president Richard Matsuishi…
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Redress after the payments: NCRR’s 10th anniversary conference
Redress and its aftermath ran through the November 9, 1990 issue. Edna Ikeda reported on the 10th anniversary conference of…
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Redress fully funded and a civil rights veto, November 1990
Redress was the main news of this eight-page issue. In the final hours of the 101st Congress, a budget compromise…
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The first redress checks reach Hawaii, and Bush vetoes civil rights
Redress dominated this eight-page issue. The Office of Redress Administration announced that 25,000 of 65,000 eligible former internees would receive…
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Redress checks begin to arrive, October 1990
Redress payments were the main news of this eight-page issue. The first 15,000 checks of $20,000 were in the mail,…
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First redress payments and the first anti-Asian bias finding in admissions
Two firsts shared the front page of the October 12, 1990 issue. The U.S. Department of Education announced a finding…
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Redress payments begin, and JACL launches its Legacy Fund
Redress payments were the main news of this 8-page issue. Six of the oldest eligible Japanese Americans, ages 101 to…