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
CommunityNews ‘Community Treasure’ Tomio Moriguchi Named 2020 First Citizen BELLEVUE, WASH. — When Tomio Moriguchi retired as chairman and CEO of Uwajimaya at the end of 2017, Jim Wajone,…P.C. EditorAugust 14, 2020
CommunityJACLNews Venice-West L.A. JACL Announces Scholarship Winners The Venice-West Los Angeles chapter of the JACL announced its scholarship winners recently. Kaycee Kyoko Ching, a second-year medical student,…P.C. EditorAugust 14, 2020
CommunityJACLNews W-SC JACL Honors Hiroshima Anniversary The chapter participates in a socially distanced ceremony at the Watsonville Buddhist Temple. By W-SC JACL Pictured (from left) at…P.C. EditorAugust 14, 2020
CommunityNews USJC Announces New CEO The organization taps Suzanne Basalla and names new board leaders. The U.S.-Japan Council board of directors has named Suzanne Basalla…P.C. EditorAugust 14, 2020
CommunityNewsObituaries 442 Vet Don Seki Dies at Age 96 Don Seki appears on the dust jacket for ”The Go for Broke Spirit: Portraits of Courage," the coffee-table book by…P.C. EditorJuly 31, 2020