CommunityJACLNews Twin Cities JACL Condemns the Use of WWII Incarceration History to Challenge the Constitutionality of Covid-19 Public Safety Orders By Twin Cities JACL Twin Cities JACL President, Vinicius Taguchi and Twin Cities JACL member and former Minidoka incarceree Sally…P.C. EditorApril 23, 2021
NationalNews Senate OKs Bill to Fight Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on April 22 overwhelmingly passed a bill that would help combat the rise of hate…P.C. EditorApril 23, 2021
JACLNationalNews JACL Issues Statement Following Derek Chauvin Verdict On Tuesday, April 20, Derek Chauvin, a former officer employed by the Minneapolis Police Department, was found guilty on all…P.C. EditorApril 21, 2021
NationalNews Woman Fatally Stabbed While Walking Dogs in ‘Random’ Attack RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A 64-year-old Asian woman has been fatally stabbed while walking her dogs in what police in…P.C. EditorApril 5, 2021
CommunityNews Calif. Governor Taps Bonta for Att’y Gen Position SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday nominated Assemblyman Rob Bonta, a Democrat who represents the 18th District,…P.C. EditorMarch 24, 2021
NationalNews DOJ prosecutor, L.A. FBI Field Office Chief Denounce Racism Toward AAPIs LOS ANGELES – With a call to the public to report hate crimes to law enforcement authorities, Acting United States…P.C. EditorMarch 23, 2021
NationalNews Ga. Police Seek Motive in Attacks That Kill 8, 6 of Whom Were Asian Women ATLANTA — A White gunman accused of killing eight people, most of them women of Asian descent, at three Atlanta-area…P.C. EditorMarch 16, 2021
CommunityNews Stop AAPI Hate Reports 3,795 Hate Incidents Since March 2020 Group Discloses 503 Incidents Since Start of 2021 Stop AAPI Hate, a national coalition aimed at addressing anti-Asian American discrimination,…P.C. EditorMarch 16, 2021
CommunityJACLNews JACL Promotes Program Director and We’re Hiring! JACL is pleased to announce the promotion of Phillip Ozaki to program director — membership and fund development. Ozaki has…P.C. EditorMarch 12, 2021
CommunityentertainmentNews JACL Co-Sponsors ‘Never List’ Screening, Discussion Keiko Agena The JACL has announced that it is co-hosting a special movie event and panel discussion for “The Never…P.C. EditorMarch 12, 2021