Civil rights in 1964: a new JACL fund and the Senate bill
Civil rights ran through this four-page issue. On the front page, the agenda for the JACL national convention included a…
Print Issue: 1964
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Fair housing, convention plans and JACL officer nominations
Fair housing and the road to the JACL national convention shaped this four-page issue. The front page reported on an…
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Civil rights in Congress and JACL convention plans, April 1964
Civil rights legislation in Congress was the main subject of this four-page issue. Mike Masaoka’s Washington Newsletter, which begins on…
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Yen deposit claims and a JACL convention at a crossroads, 1964
Claims for the recovery of prewar yen deposits in Japanese banks were the main subject on the front page of…
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The death of General Douglas MacArthur and a Japanese American history grant
The death of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur was the subject of the front-page editorial. The paper paid tribute…
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Civil rights in the Senate and the Pacific Citizen’s future, 1964
Civil rights ran through this four-page issue. Sen. Daniel Inouye, who served with the 442nd in Italy, gave a Senate…
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A compromise on alien property claims, and the paper’s own finances
A compromise on the settlement of Japanese alien property claims led this four-page issue. Mike Masaoka’s Washington Newsletter covered Senate…
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JACL on the civil rights bill, plus a vote on school bonds
The JACL sought clarification on a civil rights bill and on the status of Buddhists, and that report led the…
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Bowling records and the civil rights bill in March 1964
Nisei bowlers rewrote the record book in every event at the JACL Annual National Bowling Tournament, and that result led…
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The 1964 civil rights debate and the Detroit convention plans
A coming Senate debate on the civil rights bill and plans for the 18th Biennial National JACL Convention in Detroit…
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The 1964 Civil Rights Act, chapter news and a film review
Civil rights were the main subject of this six-page issue. Mike Masaoka’s Washington Newsletter explained the voting and desegregation titles…
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Housing fights, a bowling meet and JACL plans in early 1964
Housing and fair treatment for minority residents ran through the news in this four-page issue. Attorney General Mosk made public…
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The House vote on the civil rights bill, and JACL news from the districts
The House of Representatives passed the civil rights bill with its provisions virtually intact, by a vote of 290 to…
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The civil rights bill in the House and JACL’s 1964 membership goals
Civil rights led this four-page issue. Mike Masaoka’s Washington Newsletter reported that Southern representatives resisted the civil rights bill, which…
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Civil rights legislation and a new column by Mike Masaoka
Civil rights legislation led the news in this four-page issue. The House Judiciary Committee was expected to clear the Civil…
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A call for Issei records, and JACL membership growth in 1964
A drive to collect Issei documents and records led the issue. The Japanese American History Project in Los Angeles renewed…