JACLNationalNewsPolitics JACL Issues Statement Condemning No-Knock Warrants Action Comes After Minneapolis Shoots, Kills Man in Raid of Wrong Apartment The national Japanese American Citizens League and the…P.C. EditorMarch 1, 2022
CommunityNews Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution commemorating Feb. 19, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO – The Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution commemorating Feb. 19, 2022, as the 80th Anniversary of…P.C. EditorFebruary 18, 2022
CommunityNews Tanforan Memorial Breaks Ground In a ceremony held Feb. 11 by the Tanforan Assembly Center Memorial Committee, ground was officially broken to begin construction…P.C. EditorFebruary 18, 2022
NationalNews Amache Japanese American Incarceration Site on Verge of Becoming National Park Site Amache Entrance (Photo: Athena Mari Asklipiadis) Unanimous Senate passage puts preservation campaign waged by survivors, descendants and advocates near completion.…P.C. EditorFebruary 18, 2022
JACLNationalNewsPolitics JACL Applauds Passage of Bill to Add Amache National Historic Site to National Park System After the Senate unanimously passed legislation to establish the Amache National Historic Site, located outside of Granada, Colo., as a…P.C. EditorFebruary 15, 2022
CommunityNews Columbia Park Designer Paul Saito Meets With WWII Camp Wall Committee By Nancy Teramura Hayata In fall 2021, Assemblyman Al Muratsuchi (D-Calif.) secured $5 million in funds to build a World…P.C. EditorFebruary 4, 2022
CommunityNews Topaz Museum Welcomes New Board Members “Topaz Stories” exhibit will be on display at the Utah State Capitol Building until Dec. 31. (Photo: Courtesy of the…P.C. EditorFebruary 4, 2022
CommunityNews Longtime Densho Head Tom Ikeda Stepping Down Following 26 years at the helm of Densho, longtime founding executive director Tom Ikeda announced his pending retirement on Jan.…P.C. EditorFebruary 2, 2022
JACLNationalNewsPolitics JACL Expresses Disappointment After Failure to Pass John Lewis Act The Senate’s inability to pass the Freedom to Vote: John Lewis Act has left JACL and our community greatly disappointed.…P.C. EditorJanuary 21, 2022
CommunityJACLNews JACL Welcomes New Norman Y. Mineta Fellow Former national staffer Bridget Keaveney transitions to new role within the organization. By JACL National JACL is pleased to announce…P.C. EditorJanuary 21, 2022