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Bridging Communities: Building Communities of Courage

Participants of Seattle's Bridging Communities program at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial. Photo by Jason Matsumoto By JACL…

P.C. EditorOctober 24, 2014

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Tule Lake Committee Files Lawsuit to Stop the Fence at Airport

Photo courtesy of Tule Lake Committee By P.C. Staff The Tule Lake Committee on July 28 filed suit in Modoc…

P.C. EditorOctober 24, 2014

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Kakehashi Project: Japan Youth Trip

Joseph Day, participant in the Kakehashi Project, poses in front of the consul general's home in San Francisco. Photo courtesy…

P.C. EditorOctober 24, 2014

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JACL’s Sayonara Banquet Honors the Great American Narrative

'We Are America' By Tiffany Ujiiye, Assistant Editor "Building an America as good as our ideals defines the mission of…

P.C. EditorOctober 24, 2014

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Nikkei LGBTQ Initiative Works to Form an Inclusive Community

Author and LGBTQ activitist Marsha Aizumi presenting at the LGBTQ Justice workshop. Photo by Alysha Tsuji By Alysha Tsuji, Contributor…

P.C. EditorOctober 24, 2014

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Kakehashi Students Embark on a 10-Day Visit to Japan

The Fukushima Kakehashi group at Fukushima University. Photo by Amy Watanabe By JACL National Staff WASHINGTON, D.C. — Forty-three Japanese…

P.C. EditorOctober 23, 2014

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National Trust for Historic Preservation Names Historic Wintersburg to Its 2014 List of America’s 11 Most-Endangered Historic Places

Yukiko and Charles Furuta at the bungalow, circa 1913. Photo by the National Trust for Historic Preservation By P.C. Staff…

P.C. EditorOctober 23, 2014

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Workshop Highlights of the JACL National Convention

By JACL National Convention Committee As busy as Conventioneers will be with the National JACL Convention business meetings, some of…

P.C. EditorOctober 23, 2014

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Witness — The Legacy of Heart Mountain’ Garners Awards and Emmy Nominations

LOS ANGELES — The internment of Japanese Americans during World War II is a profound chapter in American history, and…

P.C. EditorOctober 23, 2014

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Sec. Eric Shinseki Resigns Amid Vets’ Health Care Problems

By Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. — Beset by growing evidence of patient delays and cover-ups, embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric…

P.C. EditorOctober 21, 2014