Wrapping up the National Board meeting, plus the Nisei Week drug problem
Raymond Uno, the National JACL President, looked back on the recent National Board meeting in his front-page column, “Wrapping Up.”…
Print Issue: 1971
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Farm labor, Little Tokyo and JACL planning in August 1971
A visit to a Little Tokyo Redevelopment Agency meeting opened the president’s column in this six-page issue. Raymond S. Uno…
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A possible Emperor visit, a Nisei mayor and a fight over a slur
The White House said it would welcome a visit to the United States by Emperor Hirohito, a move meant to…
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National JACL Board debates budget, youth and Indochina, 1971
The National JACL Board and staff session was the main subject of this six-page issue. Harry K. Honda reported on…
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Title II repeal, a Los Angeles tour and the farm labor debate
The push to repeal Title II of the Internal Security Act ran through this six-page issue. The Senate Judiciary Committee…
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Nisei farmers, Newsweek and the Nihonmachi housing fight
Labor trouble on Central California farms led the news. Harry K. Honda reported that UFWOC pickets at Nisei-owned farms around…
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JACL at work in summer 1971: Little Tokyo funds and a teacher’s tenure case
Raymond Uno, the JACL National President, opened the issue by joking that JACL business never winds down, even in summer.…
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Reflections on the Presidency and the fight over a slur
National JACL President Raymond Uno looked back on his first year in office on the front page, admitting to mixed…
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Newsweek’s ‘Success Story’ and JACL chapters zeroing in on local problems
Newsweek’s article “Success Story: Outwhiting the Whites” drew the sharpest response in this six-page issue. Five pieces on the front…
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The 1971 fight to repeal Title II and a court case over a slur
The repeal of Title II of the Internal Security Act ran through this six-page issue. The House Rules Committee cleared…
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A fight over a trademark slur, and a letter to graduates
Two subjects led this six-page issue. JACL National President Raymond Uno wrote “Sir, I Exist!” about young people leaving school…
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Slurs, Little Tokyo and the first 360 days of JACL’s president
A New York Times ad that used the term “Jap” drew protests from JACL and Asian American groups, and the…
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Denver visit, a Seattle queen and Asian American voices in 1971
National JACL President Raymond Uno opened the front page of this six-page issue with a visit to Denver, where he…
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JACL youth, civil rights and Asian American funding in 1971
JACL President Raymond Uno opened the issue with a report on the youth program after meetings in Santa Barbara, where…
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May 1971: a JACL president’s speech, Asian American firsts and the war
National JACL President Raymond Uno led the front page twice, with a note correcting a misprinted sentence in his last…
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Repealing Title II, Asian American studies and community news in 1971
Title II of the Internal Security Act, the detention law, was a steady thread through this six-page issue. Mike Masaoka…