Nikkei Progressives Seeks Community Support for ‘Families Belong Together’ Project
Nikkei Progressives (NP) invites members of the Japanese American community to participate in its “Families…
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Jim Matsuoka to Receive 2019 Sue Kunitomi Embrey Legacy Award
On March 21, the Manzanar Committee announced that long-time community and redress activist Jim Matsuoka…
Coalition Turns Focus to Reauthorizing JACS Program
By RAY LOCKER WASHINGTON – Relieved by assurances from Congress that the remainder of the…
API Legislative Caucus Condemns Anti-Muslim Hate
SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember David Chiu (D-San Francisco), chair of the California Asian Pacific Islander Legislative…
THROUGH THE FIRE: Crystal City Sparks Protest at South Texas Family Residential Center
By SHARON YAMATO Several months ago, a group of former descendants and supporters of the…
JACL Statement on Massacre in New Zealand
WASHINGTON — JACL Executive Director David Inoue was among the speakers at a press conference…
‘Alternative Facts’ Screening at SFVJACC
PACOIMA — San Fernando Valley JACL will present a screening of “Alternative Facts: The Lies…
Manzanar National Historic Site Recruiting Youth Conservation Corps Members
Manzanar National Historic Site will sponsor an eight-week Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program this…
Gardena Day of Remembrance Addresses Today’s Immigration Issues
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer Following is Part 2 of a report on the…
Volunteers Invited to Join Public Archeology Project at Manzanar
Manzanar’s award-winning public archeology program provides exceptional opportunities to learn about the past and help…
L.A. Harbor International Film Fest to Screen ‘Rebel with a Cause’
The 16th annual L.A. Harbor International Film Festival (LAHIFF) presents the Port of Los Angeles…
Gardena Day of Remembrance Focuses on ‘Alternative Facts’
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer GARDENA — “Alternative Facts” — those used to justify…