Affirmative action, immigration reform and redress funding
The front page carried a Wall Street Journal-based story on Roland Lee, a Chinese American San Francisco firefighter who said…
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Redress rules, a Vincent Chin film and a JACL leader’s death
Redress was at the center of the front page. Robert Bratt of the Office of Redress Administration spoke in Los…
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Redress eligibility rules and the Central California conference
The June 16, 1989 issue led with redress. The Justice Department issued proposed regulations on eligibility for the $20,000 payments…
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JACL names a Washington representative; redress rules take shape
Paul Igasaki of Chicago was named the new Washington representative for JACL, and the front page carried the announcement from…
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Redress funding stripped from House bill; UCLA grants Don Nakanishi tenure
The front page carried news on redress: the House of Representatives approved a $3.7 billion emergency spending bill after $250…
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Ethnic studies disputes at SFSU, UCLA and Stanford, and three Nisei physicians
Fights over ethnic studies and academic jobs led the front page. Steve Nakajo’s grievance against San Francisco State University’s Asian…
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Redress funding in the 1990 budget, and the fight to defend it
Redress payments were the main news of this 8-page issue. Senate and House negotiators agreed on a $1.17 trillion budget…
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Redress payments, Time magazine’s errors and a new JACL vice president
The front page carried news about redress. At a signing ceremony on April 26, Colorado Gov. Roy Romer signed House…
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Redress funding stalls in the House; a Shuri Castle bell heads home
The front page carried two stories: a Buddhist bell taken from Shuri Castle in Okinawa during World War II, now…
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JACL’s future, from the Reno Tri-District Conference to long range planning
JACL looking at itself was the thread of this eight-page issue. The front page covered the Tri-District Conference in Reno,…
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Redress checks, a new JACL-LEC director and a Mothers’ Day fete
Redress filled the front page of this April 1989 issue. Harry K. Honda reported that ORA administrator Robert Bratt told…
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AAJA’s national convention, redress funding and Nikkei community news
The front page covered the second national convention of the Asian American Journalists Association in San Francisco, where more than…
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Redress funding, Manzanar’s 20th pilgrimage, and Canada’s redress payments
Redress under the Civil Liberties Act led the front page. Acting Executive Director Rita Takahashi testified for JACL-LEC, and NCRR…
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Redress hearings, a veterans meeting and a police officer’s charges
Redress led the front page of this issue. Rita Takahashi reported that the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and…
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Redress payments, a Utah tax law and the UC Berkeley admissions review
Redress was the main subject of this March 24, 1989 issue. The front page reported that confusion over the wording…
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Redress under legal challenge, and a tenure rally at UCLA
The Pacific Citizen reported on a federal injunction filed by the American War Veterans Relief Association to stop Japanese American…
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Redress at a critical point: lobbying, a veterans’ lawsuit and funding
Redress was the main story of this eight-page issue. JACL’s Legislative Education Committee met in San Francisco to plan lobbying…
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Redress funding, Don Nakanishi’s tenure case and a skating champion
Redress was the main subject of this issue. Reps. Norman Mineta and Robert Matsui urged House leadership to support a…