Same-sex marriage, census challenges and Japanese Latin American testimony
Marriage equality and the state-by-state debate over it ran through the news pages. Hawaii lawmakers killed a civil union bill,…
Print Issue: 2009
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Saving Riverside’s Chinatown and funding for camp sites
The fight to save the artifacts of Riverside’s historic Chinatown from development led this issue, with Lynda Lin reporting on…
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Buy American and the fear of anti-Asian sentiment: March 6, 2009
A recession-era return of “Buy American” rhetoric led the news. Lynda Lin asked whether anti-Asian sentiment could follow, as civil…
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Toyo’s Camera and Japanese American history, February 2009
Photographer Toyo Miyatake and the documentary Toyo’s Camera led this 16-page issue. Lynda Lin wrote about filmmaker Junichi Suzuki, who…
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A plaza for Pinedale, plus Obama’s inauguration and the paper’s 80 years
The ruins of the World War II Pinedale Assembly Center were to be memorialized with a Remembrance Plaza, to be…
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The 80th anniversary and New Year’s issue: JACL leaders look ahead to 2009
As the Pacific Citizen marked its 80th anniversary, this New Year’s issue gave JACL’s national officers and district governors space…