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Nationwide Search Under Way for Veterans to Ride on 2015 Rose Parade Float

(Above) An image rendering of the City of Alhambra’s 2015 Rose Parade float. By P.C. Staff ALHAMBRA, CALIF. — The…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014

Community News

JACL Olympia Chapter Receives City Council Proclamation

By P.C. Staff During the Olympia City Council meeting on Aug. 12, the JACL Olympia Chapter, represented by Bob Nakamura…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014

Community News

Livingston-Merced JACL Chapter Holds Teacher-Training Workshop

Participants in the recent Livingston-Merced JACL Teacher-Training Workshop were (back row, from left) Dan Kubo, Steve Teranishi, Bob Taniguchi, Sharon…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014

Community News

WSU Celebrates the Lives of Japanese American Alumni

As part of its endeavor to examine the history of Japanese American internment during World War II, the university is…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014

Community JACL News Politics

PSW District Honors Community Activists at Its 18th Annual Luncheon

By Nancy Kyoko Oda and Traci Ishigo The JACL-Pacific Southwest District reached out to a wider audience this year, especially…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014

National News

NPS Budgets $3 Million for JA Confinement Site Grants

By P.C. Staff DENVER — The National Park Service is now accepting applications for grants to preserve and interpret the…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014

JACL National News Politics Uncategorized

JACL Identifies Nisei Injured in 1965 Alabama Voting Rights Demonstrations

By P.C. Staff The JACL announced Sept. 16 that Stephen Kiyoshi Kuromiya has been identified as the Nikkei activist who…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014

Community News

The Empty Chair Memorial Moves Community Members at Unveiling

The Empty Chair Memorial is dedicated to honor the Juneau Japanese who were removed during World War II. Photo courtesy…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014

JACL National News Politics

2014 JACL Scholarship Winners Respond to Essay Topic

2014 Essay Topic This year’s JACL scholarship recipients were asked to respond to the following statement: ‘JACL has historically been…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014

JACL National News Politics

2014 National JACL Scholarship Winners

Chip Larouche By Chip Larouche, National VP of Planning & Development The JACL Scholarship Program has had another great year!…

P.C. EditorOctober 27, 2014