Community News

June 30, 2026 in Community, JACL, News

Young JAs Announce Survey for 18-30 Demo

Aim is to learn status of youth engagement; results to be shared at JACL nat’l confab. Five Japanese American youth…
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June 19, 2026 in Community, News

News Briefs

Judge Orders Restoration of Sites That ‘Disparage’ Targeted by EO 14253 In support of plaintiffs opposed to rewriting the “Nation’s…
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June 19, 2026 in Community, JACL, News

GLA Sends Off Six With Scholarships

Pictured (from left) are Matthew Clingerman (GLA scholarship chair), Seia Watanabe, River Vu, Elena Miyamoto, Ashley Mori, Keerstin Baltazar, Hikaru…
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National News

June 30, 2026 in JACL, National, News, Politics

JACL Lauds Rejection of Attempt to Circumvent 14th Amendment

Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision affirms birthright citizenship. By P.C. Staff The Japanese American Citizens League issued a statement today concurring…
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June 24, 2026 in JACL, National, News, Politics

JACL Expresses Disappointment with SCOTUS Rulings

Pair of 6-3 decisions allow White Houseto block asylum seekers, let DHS revoke TPS. By P.C. Staff Invoking “The New…
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June 24, 2026 in JACL, National, News

JACL Signs Letter Opposing OSERS Change

541 organizations sign letter expressing disappointment with White House action. By P.C. Staff The Japanese American Citizens League issued a…
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June 19, 2026 in National, News

JANM Gala Throws Down $112 Mil Gauntlet

A slide showing the total amount raised for JANM’s “Our Promise” campaign By George Toshio Johnston, P.C. Senior Editor ‘If…
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June 19, 2026 in National, News

JANM Welcomes the Future

The larger-than-life digital avatar of George Takei looms over the actual George Takei. (Photos: George Toshio Johnston) Takei energizes an…
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Arts & Entertainment News

May 15, 2026 in Community, entertainment, JACL, News

Gardena Valley JCI Is Site of Concert With Effron, Atreo

GLA JACL, Intercollegiate Nikkei Council Co-Sponsor May 30 Concert The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of JACL is co-sponsoring a live…
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May 15, 2026 in Community, entertainment, News

Manzanar-Related Double-Feature Set

The Manzanar Guayule Project team was led by California Institute of Technology scientist Robert A. Emerson (seated at center) and…
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May 15, 2026 in entertainment, In-Depth

‘Flower Drum Song’ Flourishes

The cast of East West Players’ “Flower Drum Song” takes a bow after their performance at the Aratani Theatre in…
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April 17, 2026 in entertainment, Features, Homepage Feature, In-Depth, JACL

Podcasts Recount WWII JA Incarceration

MN NOW’s six-part podcast “Burn Order” explores the parallels between today and last century’s mass incarceration of ethnic Japanese, including…
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April 17, 2026 in entertainment, In-Depth, Sports

‘American Pastime’ Film screening connects baseball, history and resilience in St. Louis.

Kerry Yo Nakagawa during the “American Pastime” Q & A session following the film’s screening on March 29 photos: Courtesy…
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Community News

June 30, 2026 in Community, JACL, News

Young JAs Announce Survey for 18-30 Demo

Aim is to learn status of youth engagement; results to be shared at JACL nat’l confab. Five Japanese American youth…
Read More
June 19, 2026 in Community, News

News Briefs

Judge Orders Restoration of Sites That ‘Disparage’ Targeted by EO 14253 In support of plaintiffs opposed to rewriting the “Nation’s…
Read More
June 19, 2026 in Community, JACL, News

GLA Sends Off Six With Scholarships

Pictured (from left) are Matthew Clingerman (GLA scholarship chair), Seia Watanabe, River Vu, Elena Miyamoto, Ashley Mori, Keerstin Baltazar, Hikaru…
Read More

National News

June 30, 2026 in JACL, National, News, Politics

JACL Lauds Rejection of Attempt to Circumvent 14th Amendment

Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision affirms birthright citizenship. By P.C. Staff The Japanese American Citizens League issued a statement today concurring…
Read More
June 24, 2026 in JACL, National, News, Politics

JACL Expresses Disappointment with SCOTUS Rulings

Pair of 6-3 decisions allow White Houseto block asylum seekers, let DHS revoke TPS. By P.C. Staff Invoking “The New…
Read More
June 24, 2026 in JACL, National, News

JACL Signs Letter Opposing OSERS Change

541 organizations sign letter expressing disappointment with White House action. By P.C. Staff The Japanese American Citizens League issued a…
Read More
June 19, 2026 in National, News

JANM Gala Throws Down $112 Mil Gauntlet

A slide showing the total amount raised for JANM’s “Our Promise” campaign By George Toshio Johnston, P.C. Senior Editor ‘If…
Read More
June 19, 2026 in National, News

JANM Welcomes the Future

The larger-than-life digital avatar of George Takei looms over the actual George Takei. (Photos: George Toshio Johnston) Takei energizes an…
Read More

Arts & Entertainment News

May 15, 2026 in Community, entertainment, JACL, News

Gardena Valley JCI Is Site of Concert With Effron, Atreo

GLA JACL, Intercollegiate Nikkei Council Co-Sponsor May 30 Concert The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of JACL is co-sponsoring a live…
Read More
May 15, 2026 in Community, entertainment, News

Manzanar-Related Double-Feature Set

The Manzanar Guayule Project team was led by California Institute of Technology scientist Robert A. Emerson (seated at center) and…
Read More
May 15, 2026 in entertainment, In-Depth

‘Flower Drum Song’ Flourishes

The cast of East West Players’ “Flower Drum Song” takes a bow after their performance at the Aratani Theatre in…
Read More
April 17, 2026 in entertainment, Features, Homepage Feature, In-Depth, JACL

Podcasts Recount WWII JA Incarceration

MN NOW’s six-part podcast “Burn Order” explores the parallels between today and last century’s mass incarceration of ethnic Japanese, including…
Read More
April 17, 2026 in entertainment, In-Depth, Sports

‘American Pastime’ Film screening connects baseball, history and resilience in St. Louis.

Kerry Yo Nakagawa during the “American Pastime” Q & A session following the film’s screening on March 29 photos: Courtesy…
Read More