Series on ‘Black + Japanese American Reparations’
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A Rose Blooms in Little Tokyo
Rafu Staff and Wire Reports Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin De Leon on Jan. 13…
Minidoka Survivors Panel on Sunday
A panel of Japanese Americans who were incarcerated at the Minidoka War Relocation Authority camp…
Tuna Canyon Detention Station Coalition Condemns Attack on Capitol
The following resolution, passed by the board of the Tuna Canyon Detention Station Coalition on…
State Legislators Celebrate Life of Rose Ochi
SACRAMENTO — The California Legislature on Jan. 11 adjourned in memory to celebrate the life…
52nd Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage/2021 Manzanar at Dusk to Be Held Online
“Upholding Democracy and Constitutional Rights for All: No More Concentration Camps” is the theme for…
Manzanar Committee Mourns the Passing of Rose Ochi
The Manzanar Committee mourns the passing of former Manzanar Committee member Takayo Rose Matsui Ochi…
OBITUARY: Civil Rights Activist Georgette Imura, 77
SACRAMENTO — Georgette Imura, a long-time Sacramento activist, died on Dec. 17 after a three-year battle…
Manzanar Committee Lauds Nomination of Rep. Debra Haaland as Secretary of Interior
The Manzanar Committee issued the following statement on Dec. 22. =*= President-elect Joe Biden has…
Takano’s Statement on Historic Nomination of Buttigieg as Secretary of Transportation
WASHINGTON – Rep. Mark Takano (D-Riverside) on Dec. 15 released this statement on the nomination…
Gabbard’s ‘Protect Women’s Sports Act’ Assailed by LGBTQ Groups
WASHINGTON — Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) on Dec. 10 introduced…
Biden’s Choice for HHS Secretary Played Role in Redress Campaign
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer President-elect Joe Biden has selected California Attorney General Xavier…