Creating Bridges of Friendship
By GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Senior Editor GLENDALE — Last month, Rui Matsukawa, a member of…
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‘Pasadena JAs: Life After Internment’ at La Pintoresca Library
PASADENA — “Pasadena Japanese Americans: Life After Internment” will be presented on Sunday, Oct. 21, from…
2018-19 Aratani CARE Award Applications Opened
UCLA’s Asian American Studies Center announces that the 2018-2019 Aratani CARE Award applications will be…
Arizona JACL Plans Gila River Monument Clean-up
GLENDALE, Ariz. — On Saturday, Nov. 3, Arizona JACL Chapter and community members will gather…
Asian Americans at Center of Lawsuit Against Harvard
A lawsuit alleging that Harvard University’s admissions policy is biased against Asian Americans went to…
Sen. Merkley Introduces ‘No Internment Camps’ Legislation
WASHINGTON — Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) on Oct. 11 announced the introduction of the No…
OBITUARY: Stone Ishimaru, 95; Nisei Photographer and Educator
Nisei photographer Saburo “Stone” Ishimaru passed away on Sept. 10. He was 95. Born on…
Get Up 8 Hosts Annual ‘Auction’ in Orange
ORANGE — Get Up 8 Foundation will host its seventh annual signature event, “The Auction,”…
82-Year-Old Man Reported Missing in Pasadena
PASADENA — The Pasadena Police Department announced Monday that it is searching for Sakaye Yoshimura,…
OBITUARY: Masao Yamashiro, 102; Rafu Japanese Section Columnist
Rafu Staff Report Masao Yamashiro, a Kibei Nisei columnist who wrote for more than four…
Little Tokyo Community Impact Fund Plans More Public Meetings
Organizers of the Little Tokyo Community Impact Fund (LTCIF) have announced more open meetings to…
Applications Now Available for Service Learning Program
Kizuna and Keiro announce that applications for the 2018-2019 Service Learning program are now available…