CommunityNews NY/SC Announces Digital Storytelling Contest Winners Cousins Kristin Sato and Jessica Bukowski and Sam Hamashima are recognized for their award-winning entries. By Sheera Tamura and Mieko…P.C. EditorOctober 9, 2020
CommunityNews Hernandez Going to Jail for 45 Days for 2019 Assault No charges for racist threats in two June 2020 incidents at Torrance, Calif., park. Screen capture of Hernandez The woman…P.C. EditorOctober 6, 2020
CommunityNews JACL Puyallup Valley Chapter Awards Ryan Ling Puyallup Valley JACL has awarded Ryan Ling a $2,000 scholarship for outstanding academic achievement and community service, the chapter said…P.C. EditorSeptember 11, 2020
CommunityNews P.C. Staffer Honored by L.A. Press Club The Los Angeles Press Club has awarded the Pacific Citizen a pair of awards at its 62nd SoCal Journalism Awards.…P.C. EditorSeptember 11, 2020
CommunityNews JAVA Awards $25,000 in Scholarships The organization announces 13 winners of its annual scholarship program for 2020. WASHINGTON — The Japanese American Veterans Assn. announced…P.C. EditorSeptember 11, 2020
CommunityNews Protest and Prayer Christian Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders show up for Black lives. By Athena Mari Asklipiadis, Contributor “A Vigil of Love…P.C. EditorSeptember 11, 2020
CommunityJACLNewsObituaries JACLer, Activist Iiyama, 98, Dies Chizu Iiyama, a lifelong civil rights and Japanese American community activist, has died. She was 98. Iiyama In an email…P.C. EditorSeptember 3, 2020
CommunityNews Indiana University Apologizes for Japanese American Ban Enacted during WWII, the college also will commission a plaque and organize an event to share the history of JAs.…P.C. EditorAugust 28, 2020
CommunityJACLNews JACL Legacy Fund Grants Committee Announces 2020 Funding Recipients By Toshi Abe, EDC, and Roberta Barton, CCDC,Legacy Fund Grants Committee Chairs The JACL Legacy Fund Grants Committee is pleased…P.C. EditorAugust 28, 2020
CommunityJACLNews Staying the Course The JACL held its national board meeting virtually in place of its annual convention on Aug. 15. In an unprecedented…P.C. EditorAugust 28, 2020