Japanese Latin American redress and the Heart Mountain exhibit
Redress for Japanese Latin Americans led the news. U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge Loren Smith urged the government to…
Print Issue: 1998
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Bill Lann Lee as convention keynoter, and redress news
Bill Lann Lee, Acting Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, accepted JACL’s invitation to give the keynote speech at the…
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Redress for railroad and mine workers, and Day of Remembrance reports
Redress was the main subject of this 12-page issue. The Office of Redress Administration and the Civil Rights Division of…
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Redress deadline, Topaz site purchase and Nagano memories
Redress and the memory of the World War II incarceration (often called internment) ran through the front page. Attorney General…
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Redress winding down, and a ballot fight in Washington State
Redress was the thread through much of this 16-page issue. With less than seven months before the Office of Redress…
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Korematsu’s Medal of Freedom and the National Days of Dialogue
Fred Korematsu’s Presidential Medal of Freedom led the news. He challenged the World War II incarceration (often called internment) of…
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Bill Lann Lee, Paul Igasaki and a new year for JACL
Appointments in Washington led the first issue of 1998. President Clinton named Bill Lann Lee acting assistant attorney general for…