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Seward Park Torii Project Fights for Major Funding

The original Seward Park torii, shortly after its installation, circa 1935. Photo by courtesy of Seattle Municipal Archives Volunteer fundraising…

P.C. EditorJune 27, 2015

National News

NPS Announces $2.8 Million in Grants to Preserve and Interpret WWII JA Confinement Sites

By P.C. Staff WASHINGTON, D.C. — National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis announced June 16 that 20 grants totaling…

P.C. EditorJune 26, 2015

Community News

Judge Holly Fujie Gives Keynote Address at Paralegal Day Mixer

Judge Holly Fujie and LAPA President Bobby T. Rimas at the Paralegal Day Mixer. By P.C. Staff The Los Angeles…

P.C. EditorJune 25, 2015

Community News

Patrons Denied Access to Bishop Bowling Alley

By P.C. Staff The Florin Manzanar Pilgrimage Committee, which consists of the Florin JACL and Council on American Islamic Relations…

P.C. EditorJune 19, 2015

Community News

Okura Foundation and UCLA Celebrate New Collection

Present at the reception were (from left) Albert Okura, George Iseri, Karen Ishizuka, Shiz (Mae) Komatsu, Ets (Frances) Okura, Eric…

P.C. EditorJune 19, 2015

National News

Bringing a Silent Voice to Life

Family members can have access to personal WRA information at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. Photo: Patti Hirahara How…

P.C. EditorJune 12, 2015

Community Homepage Feature News

Historic Panama Hotel

The National Trust for Historic Preservation designates the Seattle landmark as a ‘National Treasure.’ By Tiffany Ujiiye, Assistant Editor In…

P.C. EditorJune 10, 2015

National News

Civil Rights Champion Minoru Yasui Honored

Dr. Homer Yasui (center) accepted the inaugural “Minoru Yasui Voices of Change Award” on behalf of his late brother. He…

P.C. EditorJune 8, 2015

Community News

Prensa Nikkei Visits Gardena Valley JCI

Prensa Nikkei newspaper readers visited the Gardena Valley Cultural Institute to promote international dialogue between Japanese Peruvians and Japanese Americans.Photo:…

P.C. EditorJune 7, 2015

National News

The Smithsonian Begins Planning for the 75th Anniversary of E.O. 9066

An artifact display related to the Japanese American experience during World War II at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American…

P.C. EditorJune 6, 2015