Lobbying

vh An oral history with Katsumi Kunitsugu - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-66-1)

An oral interview with Katsumi Kunitsugu, longtime volunteer and leader in Little Tokyo. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Audio is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0163. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 3378_F01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-66-1/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 9 (March 1, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-9)

Selected article titles: "Noted Oregonians Honored for Wartime Service to Nisei, JACL" (p. 1); Bill Hosokawa Promoted Post's Exec. News Ed" (p. 1); Shonien 'red carp,' JACL 'pinwheel' on L.A. museum exhibit" (p. 1); No. Calif. Japanese Americans launch $5,000 campaign for Immigration Museum" (p. 1); "Issei, Nisei, Sansei...Sensei" (p. 2); "Seek central camp in Orange …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-9/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 8 (August 23, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-34)

Select article titles: "See Additional Million Dollars For Claimants" (p. 1); "'Family Hardship' Immigration Bill Ok'd by House Committee" (p. 1); "Use of 'Jap' in another children's book protested; public library decides to retain" (p. 1); "Women from foreign nations married to Hawaii men in poll: find large group of unhappy Japanese girls married to Nisei" …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 3 (July 26, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-29)

Select article titles: "Almost 20,000 Mainland Issei Naturalized Within Past Decade" (p. 1); "Senate Takes Up Civil Rights Bill, 71-18 Vote" (p. 1); "Washington JACL Office analyses House Subcommittee report on Japanese farm labor" (p. 1); "Lonely airman's Japanese wife recovers from suicide attempt; steps to regain custody of children stirs interest in Kansas City" (p. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 25 (June 21, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-25)

Select article titles: "1st Nisei Voted Mayor of City in Orange County" (p. 1); "Senate Leaders Urged by JACL To Place Civil Rights Bill Ok'd by House on Calendar, By-Passed Committee" (p. 1); "1st Oriental descent Canada member of parliament elected" (p. 1); "NARTB invited to join JACL campaign to help rid anti-Nisei movies on TV" …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-25/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 9 (August 30, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-35)

Select article titles: "'Voting rights' bill nears approval, JACL calls for enactment by solons" (p. 1); House, Senate Approves over Million Dollars foor Claimants" (p. 1); "Teaching of English in japan Wide-open Field" (p. 2); "Housewife Urges Canada newspaper Drop use of 'Jap' in Headlines" (p. 5); "'Family Hardship' Immigration Bill O.K. By Congress Predicted" (p. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-35/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 47, No. 18 (October 31, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-44)

Select article titles: "JACL Joins Campaign to Change Senate Filibustering Rules" (p.1); "Nisei researcher working for stronger looking potato without black spots" (P.3); "'Right to Work' initiative also hot for Wash. Voters" (p. 6)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-30-44/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 2 (July 11, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-27)

Edition contains Candidates for National JACL Office Supplement, A-D, between pages 4 and 5. Selected article titles: "Chicago Convention Honorees Named" (pp. 1-2), "LEC Update: Getting the Word Out" (p. 4), and "The $200,000 Question" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-58-27/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 102, No. 3 (January 24, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-3)

Selected article titles: "Nikkei Legislators Advise Continued Lobbying" (pp. 1-2), "Monterey County Supervisors Declare Feb. 19 Annual Day of Remembrance" (p. 3), "East Wind: The Search" (p. 4), and "Musubi: Roots of Anti-Asian Violence" (p. 5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 102, No. 24 (June 20, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-24)

Selected article titles: "JAs Asked to Fight Navajo Relocation" (pp. 1, 7), "Is There an Emergency?" (pp. 4-5), and "LEC Update: Vital Links" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-58-24/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 105, No. 8 (September 18, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-33)

Selected article titles: "'Crunch Time' Blitz for Redress" (pp. 1, 3), "Politics Anathema to Justice" (pp. 1, 5), "Asian Drivers Subject of Racist Phone Recording" (p. 2), and "Japanese in U.S. Were Blamed for Pearl Harbor" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-59-33/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 105, No. 17 (November 20, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-42)

Selected article titles: "JACL Urges Federal Tally of Anti-Asian Violence" (pp. 1, 5), "Chicago JACL Calls Kennedy Immigration Bill 'Racist'" (pp. 1, 3), "NCRR Calls for Letters to Reagan" (p. 5), and "Redress: An Issue for All Americans" (p. 8).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-59-42/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 105, No. 4 (August 7-14, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-29)

Selected article titles: "Inouye Lauded by Many for Role in Hearings" (p. 1), "Amended Version: S.1009 Passes Senate Committee" (pp. 1-2), "Over 120 Participate in NCRR Delegation to Lobby Capitol" (pp. 1-2), and "Little Tokyo District Formally Entered on National Register" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-59-29/

doc Letter encouraging activism in response to the exclusion order (ddr-csujad-45-92)

A letter asking the reader to write letters to government officials, Henry L. Stimson, Charles M. Bonesteel, and Dillon S. Myer to protest the continued incarceration of Japanese Americans. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMRC_01-06_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-45-92/

vh An oral history with Katsumi Kunitsugu (ddr-csujad-29-66)

An oral interview with Katsumi Kunitsugu, longtime volunteer and leader in Little Tokyo. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0164. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 3378_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-66/

doc Memo from John Tateishi (ddr-densho-122-149)

Report on the meeting between JACL representatives and Nikkei members of U.S. Senate and House

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-149/

doc Copy of unanimous vote by Seattle Chapter of JACL (ddr-densho-122-146)

Opposing National JACL decision to pursue Commission approach to redress Legislation

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-146/

doc Letter to JACL Chapter Presidents from Martin Matsudaira (ddr-densho-122-145)

Re: opposition to Commission approach to Redress legislation

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-145/

doc Letter from William Hohri to Sidney Yates (ddr-densho-122-137)

re: bill s.1647 sponsored by the JACL concerning redress

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-137/

doc Notes on redress legislation (ddr-densho-122-139)

Re: bill s. 1647, meeting with Mike Lowry

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-139/

doc Draft of Op-Ed article for Redress Bill Announcement (ddr-densho-122-138)

By William Hohri

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-138/

doc Letter to Frank Abe from William Hohri (ddr-densho-122-225)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-225/

doc Agenda for National Committee for Redress (ddr-densho-122-150)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-150/

doc A variety of letters to various politians in Washington, D.C. most likely from the NCRR (ddr-janm-4-7)

Four 1-paged letters. One addressed to Vice President George Bush, one to House Majority Leader Thomas Foley, one to an unknown representative, and one to Richard Darman. It is unknown from where or from whom the letters came from because none of them are signed or even dated.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-4-7/

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