Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week and the push for redress
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week was the lead story, with events planned nationwide from May 4 to 10 after proclamations by…
Print Issue: 1979
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Redress, Tule Lake and Manzanar pilgrimages, and JACL’s future
JACL’s own direction was the main subject of this 12-page issue. Former National Presidents Hito Okada and Henry T. Tanaka…
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Protesting the ‘Yellow Peril’ trademark, and Redress in draft
JACL’s protest of a ‘Yellow Peril’ trademark led the issue. Dr. Clifford Uyeda urged chapters and members to file objections…
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Postwar deportation plans for Nisei and the Manzanar Pilgrimage
Documents about plans to deport Nisei after World War II led this 12-page issue. A front-page story cited a 1943…
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JACL protests ‘Yellow Peril’ as a trademark, and debates over Redress
JACL’s protest of “Yellow Peril” as a trademark led the April 6, 1979 issue. The Kaneshiro report traced the phrase…
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Redress, a hibakusha bill and a Tule Lake plaque in 1979
Redress ran through this 12-page issue. Rep. Norman Mineta spoke at the University of Michigan about the World War II…
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School busing, Manzanar and a farmland bill, March 1979
The front page of this March 1979 issue was crowded with JACL business. Sam Fujimoto, a candidate for the Los…
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Redress, Asian absence on TV and Yankee Samurai
Redress ran through the Commentary pages of this 12-page issue. Clifford Uyeda wrote that the 1942 mass eviction was an…
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JACL drafts a redress commission bill, and what Hayakawa said
Redress was the main story. JACL was preparing a bill that would create a commission to address the wartime incarceration…
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Day of Remembrance observed coast to coast, and the push for a redress bill
Communities across the country marked the Day of Remembrance on February 19, the anniversary of Executive Order 9066. Speakers in…
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Redress debate and the Day of Remembrance, February 1979
Redress was the thread through this 12-page issue. Sen. S.I. Hayakawa, in a KNBC taped interview, defended the wartime relocation…
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Redress options and the 1979 Day of Remembrance
Redress and the Day of Remembrance filled this 12-page issue. On the front page, five JACL representatives met with four…
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Redress and the Hayakawa interview, February 1979
Redress was the main subject of this 12-page issue. In an interview, Senator S.I. Hayakawa opposed reparations for Japanese Americans…
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Remembering Tanforan: plans for the 1979 Day of Remembrance
Plans for a Day of Remembrance on February 19 led the news. Bay Area groups organized a caravan to Tanforan,…
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Redress plans, a slur on store labels and JACL’s constitution
Redress and the JACL’s own future ran through the news of this 12-page issue. John Tateishi wrote about plans to…
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Redress, internment credit and a new JACL staff in 1979
Redress ran through this 12-page issue. John Tateishi’s column described Phase II of the campaign: public education, congressional passage, Day…