JANM Announces Interim President/CEO
LOS ANGELES — Norman Y. Mineta, chair of the board of trustees of the Japanese American National Museum, announced June…
Print Issue: 2016
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JACL Ventura County Awards Local High School Students
Ventura County JACL’s 2016 scholarship recipients included (standing, from left) Kevin Label, Kameron Mori and Jonathan Kuo and (sitting, from…
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Twin Cities JACL Honors High School Graduates
Twin Cities JACL held its 53rd annual Scholarship Awards Program at Normandale Hylands United Methodist Church in Bloomington, Minn., on…
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JACL Announces Executive Director Priscilla Ouchida’s Resignation
Dear JACL Members, Friends and Supporters, The Japanese American Citizens League announces that Ms. Priscilla Ouchida has resigned as Executive…
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2016 47th JACL National Convention Highlights
The 47th JACL National Convention is less than a month away. This year’s convention will be held in Las Vegas,…
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Memorial Day Ceremony at Arlington Cemetery Honors Japanese American Veterans
Pictured are (from left) John Tobe, Turner Kobayashi, Terry Shima, Sophia Kim, Mike Yaguchi and Mike Cardarelli. Photo: Priscilla Ouchida…
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Seabrook’s John Fuyuume Throws ‘First Pitch’
By Sharon Yoshida, JACL Seabrook Chapter Seabrook Chapter JACL member John Fuyuume threw out the “first pitch” at the Philadelphia…
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California Governor Pens a Memorial Day Letter of Support for Nisei Soldiers Stamp
California Gov. Jerry Brown has voiced support for a U.S. commemorative postage stamp that would honor the patriotism of Japanese…
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Japanese American Leadership Convene for All Camps Consortium
Former Secretary of Commerce and Transportation Norman Mineta gives a keynote speech during the All Camps Consortium meeting. Photos: Helen…
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JACL Florin Chapter Awards Its 2016 Scholarship Recipients
The Florin Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League honored five outstanding students attending schools in the Sacramento area as…
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The Importance of a Multifaith Movement for Japanese Americans and Muslim Americans Today
During this year’s Florin JACL and CAIR-SV Manzanar Pilgrimage, Lin traveled with eight former incarcerees, two Buddhist priests, eight Muslim…
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Manzanar Extends Its Summer Hours
Manzanar Visitor Center exhibits The Manzanar National Historic Site Visitor Center returned to its usual summer hours of 9 a.m.-5:30…