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JACL to White House: Cease Funding Israel’s Military on Humanitarian Grounds

By P.C. Staff The JACL on Thursday issued a statement urging the White House to suspend American military funding to…

P.C. EditorOctober 25, 2024

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Grant Ujifusa, JACL Redress Strategist, Dies at 82

Co-editor of ‘Almanac of American Politics’ helped guide redress bill to finish line. By P.C. Staff Grant Ujifusa Grant Ujifusa,…

P.C. EditorOctober 22, 2024

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JACL Rejects Comparison of Jan. 6 Berserkers to Incarcerated Japanese Americans

Ex-President downplays insurrection, questions why convicted rioters are ‘still being held’. The Japanese American Citizens League today refuted statements made…

P.C. EditorOctober 21, 2024

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WNBA Names Nakase Valkyries Head Coach; UCLA Reappoints Osako WNBA expansion team Golden State Valkyries on Oct. 10 named Natalie…

GarrettOctober 18, 2024

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Asian Americans for Democracy Hosts Online Panels Supporting Harris Campaign

By Gil Asakawa, Contributor ‘Thank goodness for technology. And I know that the scientists who we’re going to have as guests…

GarrettOctober 18, 2024

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Coming Soon:
New Membership Categories!

By Ashley Bucher, JACL Membership Manager Since I started at JACL, updating our membership categories has been an ongoing conversation.…

GarrettOctober 18, 2024

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Utah Prepares for 2025 Day  of Remembrance Observance

Pictured (front row, seated from left) are Marion Hori, co-president, Wasatch Front North; Shauna Shiramizu Riley, co-president, Wasatch Front North;…

GarrettOctober 18, 2024

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JACL Issues Statement Condemning Trump’s ‘Operation Aurora’

Organization instead endorses Neighbors Not Enemies Act. The Japanese American Citizens League on Tuesday publicly denounced former President Trump’s recent…

P.C. EditorOctober 15, 2024

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‘Removed by Force’ to Screen at 2 JACL Events

The documentary “Removed by Force: The Eviction of Hawaiʻi’s Japanese Americans During World II” will be screened at two Los…

P.C. EditorOctober 8, 2024

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‘Shōgun’: Four Emmy Award Wins Bring Record-Breaking Total to 18 The first season of “Shōgun” (Feb. 23, 2024, Pacific Citizen)…

GarrettSeptember 20, 2024