Rhodes Scholar Nina Morishige and the push for redress in 1982
Nina Morishige, an 18-year-old pianist and mathematics student at Johns Hopkins University, was the front-page news: the Pacific Citizen reported…
Category: Issue archive
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Redress hearings, the 100th Battalion and a new year’s work for JACL
The Pacific Citizen opened 1982 with a New Year double issue led by redress and the work ahead. The front…
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The 1981 holiday issue: JACL testimony to the CWRIC on redress
The Pacific Citizen devoted this holiday issue largely to the 1981 hearings of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment…
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Redress hearings, the CWRIC report draft and a Carleton scholarship
The Pacific Citizen’s December 11, 1981 issue followed the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians. The front page…
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Redress hearings in New York and a Buddhist temple fire reward
The Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians held a one-day hearing at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York…
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Redress hearings and the CWRIC: testimony, a JACL defense and a fable
The Pacific Citizen’s November 27, 1981 issue followed the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) and the…
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CWRIC hearings in Washington: Masaoka answers JACL critics
The Pacific Citizen’s front page covered the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) hearings in Washington, where…
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CWRIC hearings in Washington and a vandalized garage in De Kalb
The Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Citizens hearings in Washington drove the news. Peter Imamura reported on testimony…
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Redress hearings in Washington and a Senate vote on AWACS
The front page carried two stories from Washington. The Senate approved President Reagan’s AWACS sale to Saudi Arabia, 52 to…
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Redress in the editorial pages, and the CWRIC hearings, in 1981
Redress was the subject on the front page and inside. Peter Imamura surveyed newspaper editorials across the country on the…
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Redress hearings, a murdered Egyptian president and a slur on a map
Redress and the wartime incarceration (often called internment) filled much of this eight-page issue. Former officials John J. McCloy, Milton…
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Redress and property losses, plus a San Jose building renovation
The front page carried plans to renovate the Japanese Community Building in San Jose, home to the San Jose JACL…
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Redress hearings and the Supreme Court wartime cases
The front page of this issue turned to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) hearings, as…
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CWRIC hearings in Alaska and Chicago: testimony on wartime removal
The Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians took testimony in Alaska and Chicago, and the Pacific Citizen gave…
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CWRIC hearings in Seattle and the debate over JACL’s future
The Pacific Citizen’s front page covered the second session of the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, where redress proposals for Japanese…
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Redress hearings in Seattle and the JACL’s wartime role
The front page carried news from the Seattle hearings of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, where…
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Immigration policy, redress hearings and Little Tokyo news
The Pacific Citizen’s front page carried the JACL Pacific Southwest District Council’s resolution opposing the Reagan Administration’s immigration reform program,…
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Mineta on redress, a new Asian Pacific advocacy office, and CWRIC testimony
Redress ran through the September 4, 1981 front page and inside. Rep. Norman Mineta told a JACL benefit dinner that…