PARTNER

OBJECT ID

ddr-sjacl-1-315

PARENT COLLECTION

Seattle JACL Newsletter Collection

DESCRIPTION

Newsletter covering the following topics: Seattle JACL pledges $750/qurter for the next three years for National Redress program; story on Hirabayashi, Korematsu, and Yasui court case re-opening; John Kanda (Puyallup Valley) and Tomio Moriguchi explain the history of the JACL National Endowment fund, originally recipients of 1958 Evacuation Claims Act were asked to pay 10% to fund, $73,000 was collected. For the past ten years, $25,000 has been used to offset National JACL expenses ($250,000 plus interest which equals the interest rate growth). Tomio wants to release funds for Redress.

CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of the University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections, Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter Records Collection, #0531

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