Saito Reappointed Director of California Conservation Corps
SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom on Feb. 11 announced the reappointment of Bruce Saito, 68,…
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Making History in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO — Japanese American community leaders gathered at the State Capitol in Sacramento on Feb.…
Exclusion of Mazie Hirono Video at DOR Causes Controversy
By GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Senior Editor The annual Day of Remembrance is normally a time…
DOR Program Draws Parallels Between 1942, 2020
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer “Democracy in Crisis: 1942 & 2020” was the theme…
Alan Nishio to Be Keynote Speaker at 51st Manzanar Pilgrimage
The Manzanar Committee has announced that long-time community activist and mentor Alan Nishio will be…
Advancing Justice Issues Call to Action About Coronavirus
WASHINGTON — Asian Americans Advancing Justice, a group of five civil rights organizations, issued the…
The Marshalls from J-Flats
By SUSIE LING Barbara Jean Marshall Williams, a 93-year-old African American, was born and raised…
Meet Little Tokyo: Café Dulce – Creating Community One Cup at a Time
Fans of Café Dulce’s delectable drinks, donuts and pastries may be surprised to know that…
Gardena DOR to Focus on JA WWII Confinement in Hawaii
GARDENA — The annual Day of Remembrance observance will be held on Saturday, Feb. 22, from…
Gov. Newsom Proclaims Day of Remembrance in California
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday issued a proclamation declaring Feb. 19, 2020 as “A…
Little Tokyo Senior Nutrition Services Receives Keiro Grant
Little Tokyo Senior Nutrition Services received a $15,000 grant from the Keiro Grants Program to…
State of California to Apologize for Treatment of JAs During WWII
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance) introduces a resolution every year…