Redress in the Senate and the 1988 Democratic campaigns
Redress was the thread through the front page of this issue. The Pacific Citizen reported on a Los Angeles forum…
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Redress bill stalled in the Senate, plus Asian American candidates in local elections
The front page of this issue led with local elections in Southern California, where Dr. Judy Chu led the field…
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Mineta leads the override of the Civil Rights Restoration Act veto
Rep. Norman Mineta led the March 22 House fight to override President Reagan’s veto of the Civil Rights Restoration Act,…
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Redress stalls in the Senate, a Nikkei officer’s firing, and letters on Masaoka
The front page carried two stories of unfinished business. George Johnston reported on Gary Hamamoto, a Japanese American former Santa…
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Civil Rights Act veto override and the redress bill, S. 1009
Congress voted on March 22 to override President Reagan’s veto of the Civil Rights Restoration Act, and the front page…
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Redress, jazz and the press: how the 1988 wartime story was told
Redress ran through this issue. Mike M. Masaoka’s letter on behalf of the Go For Broke Nisei Veterans Association urged…
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Days of Remembrance for Executive Order 9066, and the push for S.1009
Day of Remembrance programs in the Bay Area, Seattle, Florin and Detroit marked the anniversary of Executive Order 9066, and…
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Women’s voices in the community: the 1988 Women’s Concerns Committee issue
The Pacific Citizen gave pages 7 through 10 to articles from the JACL Women’s Concerns Committee. Peggy Saika wrote on…
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Day of Remembrance in Los Angeles and the Lungren confirmation fight
The Pacific Citizen opened with the eighth annual Day of Remembrance program in Los Angeles. Laurie Mochidome reported that nearly…
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Redress prospects and JACL budget worries, February 1988
Redress and the JACL’s own finances drove the front page. George Johnston reported that the JACL Legislative Education Committee Board…
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JACL’s 1988 agenda and the push for redress bill S. 1009
The Pacific Citizen’s February 12, 1988 issue opened with JACL’s plans for the year. Harry K. Honda reported on the…
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Redress in the House: honoring Barney Frank, and a Day of Remembrance ahead
Redress led the Pacific Citizen of February 5, 1988. The front page reported on a January 30 reception in Los…
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Redress lobbying, the 1990 Census count and a Selanoco JACL installation
Redress was the main subject of this January 1988 issue. Grayce Uyehara reported on JACL-LEC lobbying in Washington, where Grant…
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Redress, the Hirabayashi case and a Senate appropriation
The front page carried a mix of national and redress news. Sen. Daniel K. Inouye drew criticism for an $8…
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Redress letters, a PSWDC luncheon and the Lungren nomination
Redress ran through the front page and the pages behind it. William Marutani answered a White House form letter that…
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The 1987 year in review: redress, remembrance and the Bork decision
The Pacific Citizen began 1988 with a look back at 1987 and a look at a book. The front page…
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The 1987 holiday issue: Nikkei 2000 and Beyond
The Pacific Citizen’s 1987 holiday issue looked ahead to the year 2000 and beyond. Under the cover theme “Nikkei 2000…
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Smithsonian’s ‘A More Perfect Union’ and the Constitution
The Smithsonian exhibit “A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans and the U.S. Constitution” ran through this issue. On the front…