Maehara’s firing, redress payments and the 50th Nisei Week
Students at Cal Poly Pomona protested the firing of student outreach employee G. Akito Maehara, and Alvina Lew reported on…
Print Issue: 1990
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Immigration reform and Peru’s new president: August 3, 1990
A House committee vote on legal immigration reform led the issue. The Judiciary Committee passed H.R. 4300 on Aug. 1…
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Days of Waiting, the JACL convention and U.S.-Japan relations
Steven Okazaki’s documentary “Days of Waiting” led the news. The film tells the story of Estelle Peck Ishigo, a Caucasian…
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Redress eligibility, draft resisters and the 1990 JACL convention
News from the JACL National Convention in San Diego filled this 12-page issue. Harry K. Honda reported on how the…
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The 1990 JACL convention in San Diego: new officers and draft resisters
The 31st Biennial JACL Convention in San Diego filled most of this eight-page issue. Cressey Nakagawa was reelected national president,…
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Remembering Sen. Spark Matsunaga, and Fujimori’s rise in Peru
A memorial service for Sen. Spark M. Matsunaga at Arlington National Cemetery opened this eight-page issue, with JACL among the…
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JACL Redress Celebration and the 1990 San Diego convention
Plans for the June 1990 JACL National Convention in San Diego filled the front page. On June 22, a Redress…
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Minidoka memorial dedication and a fatal crash on the road home
The dedication of the Minidoka memorial at Hunt, Idaho, anchored the front page, along with the news that three Nisei…
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1990 JACL convention preview, redress payments and civil rights
Redress and the JACL convention in San Diego led the news in this 12-page issue. Robert K. Bratt, director of…
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Video on the Japanese American incarceration, and attacks in La Crosse
A state-mandated high school video on the World War II incarceration (often called internment) drew the most attention in this…
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U.S.-Japan trade talks, a Caltech tenure rally and camp memories
U.S.-Japan trade negotiations led this eight-page issue. Yosh Tamura reviewed the April 1990 agreements on Super 301 items and the…
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Barry Saiki leaves Japan, and redress payments move closer
Barry Saiki, founder and longtime president of the JACL Japan Chapter, was the subject of the front page. Calvin Kuniyuki…
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Remembering Sen. Spark Matsunaga, and the 1990 San Diego convention
Tributes to Senator Spark Matsunaga filled the front pages and ran on three more. Mike M. Masaoka traced his wartime…
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Remembering Spark Matsunaga, and a bus stop case in Los Angeles
The death of U.S. Senator Spark Matsunaga marked this issue. Readers will find coverage of the memorial service at Central…
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Remembering Senator Spark Matsunaga, who died April 15, 1990
Senator Spark M. Matsunaga of Hawaii, who died April 15 at age 73, was the subject of much of this…
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Redress verification and payments, April 1990
Redress was the main subject of this eight-page issue. Bob Bratt, director of the Office of Redress Administration, met former…