LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Seeking First-Grade Manzanar Classmates
Dear Editor, Each year three classmates of the Manzanar internment camp first-grade class of 1944-1945…
Browsing: executive order 9066
My Story EO 9066: Grandfather’s Unscheduled Fight
By KRISTEN HAYASHI We’ll never know Harold “Homecide Hal” Hoshino’s full potential as a boxer…
Amid Hysteria, a Call for Hospitality
By BISHOP ROY I. SANO After President Obama urged the United States to welcome some…
Miné Okubo’s Artwork, Ansel Adams’ Photographs at Skirball
The Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd. in Los Angeles, will present two exhibitions…
‘Bronzeville’ Returns to L.A.
The Robey Theatre Company will produce an encore presentation of the play “Bronzeville,” running from…
San Jose DOR to Feature Speaker from Sikh Community
SAN JOSE — “The Changing Face of America” is the theme of the 33rd annual…
Sacramento-Area JA WWII Vets Recognized
SACRAMENTO — Rep. Doris Matsui (D-Sacramento) and community partners hosted a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony…
‘Prisons and Patriots’ Author to Discuss Civil Disobedience Among Nisei
Dr. Cherstin Lyon, author of “Prisons and Patriots: Japanese American Wartime Citizenship, Civil Disobedience and…
Hawaii Governor Proclaims Korematsu Day
HONOLULU — Gov. Neil Abercrombie has proclaimed Jan. 30, 2013 as Fred Korematsu Day in…
Supervisors to Vote on Repeal of 1942 Support for Internment
Seventy years ago, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted itself onto the wrong…
Mayor Kicks Off APIA Heritage Month
By J.K. YAMAMOTO Rafu Staff Writer Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and other city officials kicked off…