NationalNews JACL Condemns Border ‘Concentration Camps’ WASHINGTON — Amid the uproar over the federal government’s “zero-tolerance” policy for illegal border-crossings that have resulted in nearly 2,000…P.C. EditorJune 19, 2018
NationalNews JACL: Graham Needs Refresher on JA Incarceration WASHINGTON — The JACL’s office here issued a reply to Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) defense of the removal of the…P.C. EditorJune 15, 2018
JACLNationalNewsPolitics Presenting Candidates for the 2018-20 JACL National Board Among the important business aspects of this year’s JACL National Convention in Philadelphia will be the election of a new…P.C. EditorJune 15, 2018
NationalNews JACL Slams Gov’t for Citing Hirabayashi in Guantanamo Case JACL President Gary Mayeda took issue with the federal government for citing the Hirabayashi v. United States Supreme Court case…P.C. EditorJune 14, 2018
NationalNews Hanabusa Gaffe: Zinke Insistent, JACL Resistant WASHINGTON — Weeks after Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke greeted Rep. Colleen Hanabusa (D-Hawaii) using a Japanese word, he defended his…P.C. EditorJune 1, 2018
JACLNationalNews JACL National Convention Set for Philadelphia in July In this the 30th anniversary since the passage of redress, JACL will look back on the success of redress as…P.C. EditorMay 4, 2018
NationalNews Mineta Docu to Open S.F.’s CAAMFest 36 Dianne Fukami’s ‘An American Story: Norman Mineta and His Legacy’ Chronicles Politician’s Life, Contributions. Norman Mineta is the subject of…P.C. EditorMay 1, 2018
JACLNationalNewsPolitics JACL Accepting Applications for Inouye, Mineta Fellowships WASHINGTON — The National JACL has announced it is accepting applications for the Daniel K. Inouye Fellowship and Norman Mineta…P.C. EditorApril 24, 2018
NationalNews NPS Awards Grants for Preservation of Japanese American Confinement Sites Although the future of the grants program remains in question, $1.3 million is awarded to educate the next generation. WASHINGTON…P.C. EditorApril 20, 2018
NationalNews Daniel Akaka, Former Senator From Hawaii, Dead at 93 Associated Press HONOLULU — Former Sen. Daniel Kahikina Akaka, the first Native Hawaiian elected to Congress who served for more…P.C. EditorApril 9, 2018