Resisters ceremony debate and the 60th anniversary of the removal orders
A dispute over the JACL’s planned ceremony for World War II draft resisters ran through this issue. Letters from T.…
Print Issue: 2002
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Redress hearings, the Okubo clinic and a Coulter column on Mineta
A new medical and dental clinic at Fort Lewis, Wash., named for James K. Okubo, opened this issue. Gen. Eric…
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Learning from the incarceration after 9-11: Day of Remembrance 2002
Day of Remembrance events led this issue, marking 60 years since Executive Order 9066. Tracy Uba reported on a UCLA…
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JACL dues increase passes 58 to 31, plus the 2002 Winter Olympics
JACL’s dues increase was the lead story of this 12-page issue. Martha Nakagawa reported that chapters ratified it by 58…
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Resisters ceremony delayed and the 60th Day of Remembrance
JACL’s plan for a public ceremony honoring the World War II Nisei resisters of conscience was postponed indefinitely, with May…
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JACL’s apology to WWII draft resisters and a look back at 2001
A planned JACL apology to the World War II draft resisters drew the sharpest debate in the January 18, 2002…