We Can’t All Be ‘Crazy Rich Asians,’ But We Do Belong
This August will be three years since the movie “Crazy Rich Asians” debuted bearing the hopes of the Asian American…
Print Issue: 2021
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JACL Welcomes New Membership Coordinator to National Staff
By P.C. StaffBridget Keaveney succeeds Phillip Ozaki, who has been promoted to JACL’s development director. JACL National is excited to introduce Bridget…
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Bob Shimabukuro, former P.C., Int’l Examiner staffer, dead at 75
By P.C. StaffJournalist, activist also authored redress book titled ‘Born in Seattle.’ By P.C. Staff Robert Sadamu Shimabukuro, known to readers of…
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‘The Great American Gunshow’
By Rob BuscherAn interview with theater artist Makoto Hirano reveals his thoughts on gun culture and its impact on Asian Americans and…
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Twin Cities JACL Condemns the Use of WWII Incarceration History to Challenge the Constitutionality of Covid-19 Public Safety Orders
By Twin Cities JACL The Twin Cities JACL Executive Board took swift action to condemn a Ramsey City Councilmember’s comparison…
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A Mother’s Take: A Beautiful, Colorful World
Last month, Aiden and I decided to do a book giveaway for Transgender Day of Visibility. One response really stood…
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Legal-Ease: An Attorney’s Perspective: What to Do With Grandma?
As the U.S. population ages, the number of people needing Long-Term Support and Services (LTSS) will rise. On average, 52…
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New Research Shows Prevalence of Gift Card Use as Payment in Scams
By Ron MoriNearly one in three adults say they or someone they know has been asked to purchase a gift card to…
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From the Executive Director: Derrick Chauvin Did Not Act Alone
By David InoueWithin the span of less than 48 hours, Derrick Chauvin was found guilty on all three charges put forth in…
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Senate OKs Bill to Fight Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on April 22 overwhelmingly passed a bill that would help combat the rise of hate…
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JACL Issues Statement Following Derek Chauvin Verdict
[Editor’s note: The following statement was issued by JACL Executive Director David Inoue and Public Affairs VP Sarah Baker and…
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Reimagine Everything: Special Enrollment Period and Increased ACA Subsidies Could Help Close Gaps in Health Insurance Coverage for AAPI Adults
By Ron MoriIf you or someone you know is without health insurance, please let them know that assistance is here, due to…
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From the Executive Director: How Many Yachts Can You Water-Ski Behind? How Many Guns Can You Hold at One Time?
By David InoueMarch 16 for Asian Americans: We know that as the day a single man went out in Atlanta and bought…
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Reimagine Everything: New Report Highlights the Impacts of Covid-19 on Brain Health
By Ron MoriA new Global Council on Brain Health report warns that, in addition to Covid-19’s widely known respiratory effects, the virus…
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A Mother’s Take: R-E-S-P-E-C-T, Find Out What It Means to Me
It has been 12 years since our family started our journey to support Aiden’s transition. During these 12 years, our…
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Legal-Ease: An Attorney’s Perspective: Have You Lost Your Mind?
Just the other day, I lost the keys to my storage locker. Yup, I tried retracing my steps and still…