More Anti-Police-Brutality Protests Held Across Southland
RAFU STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS Protesters took to Southland streets again Wednesday to decry police…
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Twin Cities JACL’s Open Letter to Minneapolis Mayor, Police Chief
MINNEAPOLIS — The Executive Board of the Twin Cities JACL (www.TCJACL.org) issued the following open letter…
Manzanar Committee Decries Racist Violence Targeting African Americans
The Manzanar Committee issued the following statement on May 31. =*= The Manzanar Committee condemns…
George Floyd Remembered at Peaceful Protest in Torrance
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer TORRANCE — More than 100 people took part in…
Little Tokyo Cleaning Up After DTLA Looting Spree
By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS and GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Staff Writers On Monday, Little Tokyo was…
Little Tokyo Hit During DTLA Looting Spree
RAFU STAFF REPORT Several businesses on Second Street in Little Tokyo were looted early Saturday…
Trump Proclaims AAPI Heritage Month 2020
WASHINGTON — President Trump issued the following statement on April 29. =*= Throughout our nation’s…
Online Discussion of ‘Anti-Asian Racism Past and Present’
The Japanese American National Museum will present an online event, “Anti-Asian Racism Past & Present…
AAJA-LA Virtual Town Hall on Saturday
Asian American Journalists Association-Los Angeles will present a virtual town hall on “Anti-Asian Bias and…
Biden’s APA Heritage Month Message
Former Vice President Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee for president, issued the following statement…
Webinar on ‘Coronavirus and Discrimination Against Asian Americans’
The U.S.-Japan Council will present a webinar on “Coronavirus and Discrimination Against Asian Americans” on…
Elderly Korean Immigrant Dies of Apparent Suicide in ICE Custody
By ANNAKAI HAYAKAWA GESHLIDER On Sunday, May 17, 74-year-old Choung Woong Ahn died by suicide…