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JACL Welcomes New Daniel K. Inouye Fellow Alex Shinkawa

By JACL National JACL is excited to welcome Alex Shinkawa as the new Daniel K. Inouye Fellow. Shinkawa, a resident…

P.C. EditorAugust 6, 2021

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Applications for ’21 JACL/OCA Leadership Summit Open

The 2021 JACL/OCA Washington, D.C. Leadership Summit, which takes place from Sept. 11-14 in Washington, D.C., is accepting applications. Established…

P.C. EditorAugust 5, 2021

National News

JACL Lauds Appointment of Ramachandran as CAPAC Executive Director

The Japanese American Citizens League congratulated Nisha Ramachandran on her appointment as executive director of the Congressional Asian Pacific American…

P.C. EditorJuly 26, 2021

JACL National News

JACL Announces the Launch of the Centennial Education Fund Campaign

The Japanese American Citizens League on Friday announced the launch of the JACL Centennial Education Fund at its 51st National…

P.C. EditorJuly 16, 2021

Community JACL News

Florin JACL Announces 2021 Scholarship Winners

The chapter recognizes the achievements of four outstanding high school students. By Florin JACL Chapter The Florin JACL chapter is…

P.C. EditorJune 4, 2021

National News

Testimony Given in Support of the Japanese American Confinement Education Act

The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands holds a hearing to reauthorize the JACS program.…

P.C. EditorJune 4, 2021

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Ito Draws on Memories for ‘City of Ghosts’

Episode of “City of Ghosts” titled “The Sort of Japanese Restaurant” The Netflix cartoon combines kids, apparitions and a new…

P.C. EditorJune 4, 2021

National News

Radio Station KFI Suspends Talk Show Host, Producer

KFI’s Sheron Bellio and Tim Conway Jr. (Photo: KFI-AM 640/iheart.com) Tim Conway Jr.’s skit targets Japanese American with inappropriate accent.…

P.C. EditorJune 4, 2021

Community JACL News

Berkeley JACL Honors Future Leaders and Accomplished Pioneers

This year’s Berkeley JACL chapter honorees are (top row, from left) Mark Fujikawa, Leroy Morishita, Annika Masaki, Ellie Matsuno, Bryce…

P.C. EditorJune 4, 2021

Community JACL News

NCWNP District Holds 2021 Gala Recognition Awards and Celebration

This year’s NCWNP honorees included (top row, from left) Yukino Torrey, Arleen Mataga, Jim Duff and Valerie Yasukochi, Hugh Metcalf,…

P.C. EditorJune 4, 2021