Story of Struggle
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer The long-awaited publication of “NCRR: The Grassroots Struggle for Japanese…
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OBITUARY: Art Shibayama, Fighter for Japanese Latin American Redress
By MARTHA NAKAGAWA, Rafu Contributor Isamu Carlos Arturo “Art” Shibayama, who was among the more…
Manzanar Committee Mourns Loss of Congressman Dellums
The Manzanar Committee mourns the passing of former member of the U.S. House of Representatives…
Anaheim Honors Patti Hirahara with Proclamation
Anaheim resident Patti Hirahara was honored with a proclamation from the Anaheim City Council on…
JACL Responds to Convention Hotel’s Use of Slur on Receipt
The Japanese American Citizens League issued the following statement on July 27. =*= After a…
‘JA Redress Movement and Social Justice Today: 30 Years of the Civil Liberties Act’
The Japanese American National Museum (JANM) and Go For Broke National Education Center (GFBNEC) have…
JANM Mourns the Passing of Aiko Herzig Yoshinaga
The Japanese American National Museum mourns the passing of trailblazing political activist Aiko Herzig Yoshinaga,…
OBITUARY: Yosh Kuromiya, 95; Wartime Draft Resister
By MARTHA NAKAGAWA, Rafu Contributor Yoshito “Yosh” Kuromiya, an artist, landscape architect and World War II…
Manzanar Committee Mourns the Loss of Aiko Herzig Yoshinaga
The Manzanar Committee extends its deepest sympathies to the family, friends, and colleagues of Aiko…
‘Stories of Displacement’ at JANM
“Stories of Displacement” will be presented on Saturday, July 28, from 2 to 3 p.m.…
Nisei Activist Played a Pivotal Role in Redress Movement
By MARTHA NAKAGAWA, Rafu Contributor Aiko “Louise” Herzig Yoshinaga, researcher and activist, who played a…
‘Order 9066’ Podcast Now Available
“Order 9066,” a podcast from APM (American Public Media) Reports and the Smithsonian’s National Museum…