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Olympic Volunteers Strive to Tell Their Earthquake Stories

RIFU, Japan (AP) — Atsuhi Muramatsu’s handmade flyers are the size of a business card, written in several languages. “Welcome…

P.C. EditorAugust 6, 2021

National News

JACL Lauds Appointment of Ramachandran as CAPAC Executive Director

The Japanese American Citizens League congratulated Nisha Ramachandran on her appointment as executive director of the Congressional Asian Pacific American…

P.C. EditorJuly 26, 2021

JACL National News

JACL Announces the Launch of the Centennial Education Fund Campaign

The Japanese American Citizens League on Friday announced the launch of the JACL Centennial Education Fund at its 51st National…

P.C. EditorJuly 16, 2021

National News

Testimony Given in Support of the Japanese American Confinement Education Act

The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands holds a hearing to reauthorize the JACS program.…

P.C. EditorJune 4, 2021

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Ito Draws on Memories for ‘City of Ghosts’

Episode of “City of Ghosts” titled “The Sort of Japanese Restaurant” The Netflix cartoon combines kids, apparitions and a new…

P.C. EditorJune 4, 2021

National News

Radio Station KFI Suspends Talk Show Host, Producer

KFI’s Sheron Bellio and Tim Conway Jr. (Photo: KFI-AM 640/iheart.com) Tim Conway Jr.’s skit targets Japanese American with inappropriate accent.…

P.C. EditorJune 4, 2021

JACL National News

Registration Now Open for 51st JACL National Convention

‘Communities Forged Under Fire!’ will be held virtually July 15-18. By JACL National Join JACL at its 51st National Convention…

P.C. EditorJune 4, 2021

National News Politics

Calif.’s New Att’y Gen. Announces Racial Justice Bureau

California Attorney General Rob Bonta unveils the formation of the Racial Justice Bureau on May 11 in a Zoom news…

P.C. EditorMay 21, 2021

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Twin Cities JACL Collaborates on a PBS Documentary Honoring the MIS

The original program was created by the Twin Cities PBS as part of its ‘Minnesota Experience’ series. By JACL Twin…

P.C. EditorMay 21, 2021

National News

Congress OKs Bill to Fight Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi celebrate the passage of the anti-Asian hate crimes bill on…

P.C. EditorMay 21, 2021