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doc General meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, April 8, 1940 (ddr-csujad-44-153)

Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Topics addressed include the dance class at the Bay View Grammar School, the JACL membership drive and rally, Dr. Inui's lecture at the church, and fundraising ideas. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0152

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doc Meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, December 21, 1938 (ddr-csujad-44-121)

Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Includes discussion of matters relating to the New Years dance, the Northern California District Council, an amendment to the JACL constitution, and the election of chapter officers. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0120

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doc Letter from Chin to Ruby Schaar, February 15, 1979 (ddr-csujad-24-63)

A letter from Chin to Ruby Schaar about redress issues. The author criticizes the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and also criticizes U.S. Senator S.I. Hayakawa for his public defense of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_04_005

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, October 24, 1990 (ddr-csujad-24-111)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she criticizes the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and particularly M.M. [Mike Mosaoka], for arguing that siblings of former Japanese American incarcerees should not be able to receive redress checks. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_013

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doc Meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, July 30, 1936 (ddr-csujad-44-73)

Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Topics include committee reports on participation in local parades, the Salinas chapter's request that the Monterey chapter assist the Watsonville JACL with travel expenses, and committee appointments. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0072_01

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doc Executive meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, September 13, 1938 (ddr-csujad-44-116)

Minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League executive meeting. Includes discussion of matters relating to the JACL National Convention, the parade and Japanese tea garden at the county fair, the upcoming benefit show, and the inaugural ball. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0115

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doc Meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, January 18, 1940 (ddr-csujad-44-145)

Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Topics include the installation of new chapter officers, raising money for the National Infantile Paralysis Fund through JACL-sponsored benefits, and the lawn project at the Japanese Association Hall. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0144

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 5 No. 51 (June 24, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-248)

Selected article titles: "JACL Warns of Investigators in State Probe" (p. 1), "Seasonal Workers Leave for Oregon" (p. 1), "Extensive Summer Program of Local School Begins June 26" (p. 1), "Man Shortage Hits Police Department" (p. 1), "Disclose Drowning of Nisei Soldier" (p. 1), "Committee To Aid Coast Return of Japanese Citizens" (p. 1), "Two Former …

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doc Poston Press Bulletin Vol. VIII No. 8 (December 19, 1942) (ddr-densho-145-185)

Selected article titles: "Families and Internees May Be Joined in WRA Latest 'Movement'" (p. 1), "Danger of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Seen as Case Recorded" (p. 1), "Poston to Have 14,500 Pounds of Mochi-Come [Gome] This New Year" (p. 1), "Translators Wanted" (p. 1), "20 Poston Nisei Work in Salt Lake Arsenal Thru JACL Effort" (p. 1), …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 69 (June 8, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-158)

Selected article titles: "JACL to Hold Inaugural Ball"; "Denver YBA News"; "Junior YBA News"; "Evacuee Student Wins Fellowship"; "Heart Mountain Woman, Age 93, Leaves for Coast"; "Project Director's Son Killed in Action"; "Amache Nisei is Commissioned in Pacific"; "Nisei Girl Will Graduate from Milwaukee College"; "No Trouble Here!"; "Jap-American Aid Post-War Problems"; "Are Oriental Foods High …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 11, No. 151 (December 18, 1944) (ddr-densho-148-84)

Selected article titles: "Conference on Minorities Urged by JACL"; "Marriage Licenses Issued"; "On the Other Hand"; "'They Do Not Go Far Enough'"; "Portable Radios"; "Investigation of Land Titles Urged"; "Stimson Scores Act of Hood River Legion"; "Want Ads Today"; "'Grave Error of Policy,' Says Group"; "Army Will Permit Approved Evacuees to Return to the Pacific Coast"; …

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doc Westchester Spotlight on Kaneji Domoto (ddr-densho-329-849)

Three-page profile of Kan featured in issue 29 of Westchester Spotlight, April 1983. Includes information about the Domoto family and his work history, with a focus on Frank Lloyd Wright and the Usonia homes. Also includes reflections on his experience on camp, on not speaking out against the injustice at the time, and on his subsequent …

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Collection Tsuyako Kitashima Collection (ddr-janm-4)

Various materials from Topaz, Redress, the National Coalition for Redress and Reparations (NCRR), and the Japanese American Citizens' League (JACL) by Tsuyako "Sox" Kitashima. Kitashima was born in Hayward, California in 1918. Her and her family were among the 120,000 Japanese Americans forcefully interned in war relocation camps during World War Two. They were first taken …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 8 (February 22, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-8)

Selected article titles: "Deadline seen for claims compromise: Dec. 31, 1958 target date planned as government confers with attorneys" (p. 1); "Anti-Nisei Film on TV Protested by C.L. Offical" (p. 1); I&NS extends alien pre-exam method for status change" (p.1); U.S. admits 5,200 from Japan in 1956, mostly as GI brides" (p. 2); Civil rights legislation …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 6 (February 8, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-6)

Selected article titles: "Nisei hopes for U.S.-Japan ties told to new envoy Masaoka confers with MacArthur II, newly U.S. ambassador to Japan" (p. 1); "See boost in Japan quota of immigrants" (p. 1); "Masaoka to speak at Philadelphia fete" (p. 1); "JACL urges early enactment of civil rights bill this session" (p. 1); "College Scholarship plus …

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img Pacific Citizen, Vol. 99, No. 25 (December 21-28, 1984) (ddr-pc-56-50)

Special Holiday issue. Section A is pages 1-48. Section B is pages 49-80. Section 3 is pages 81-128. Selected article titles: "Grodzins: Justice Dept. Idea" (p. 5), "DeWitt: Kibei movement" (p. 14), "Daniels: 'Right-Wing'" (p. 14), "Different Stores of the Kibei" (p. 15), "WRA Statistics" (p. 22), "SSS: Monograph #10" (p. 27), "Drops of Water" (p. …

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vh In Memory of Elaine Akagi Interview (ddr-sjacl-2-36)

In this session, Elaine Kim led a panel of Elaine Reiko Akagi's friends (Ann Fujii Lindwall, Arlene Oki, Karen Yoshitomi, and Bill Tashima) in a remembrance conversation on Akagi. Elaine Reiko Akagi devoted her life to JACL, teaching children with special education needs, and a love of animals She was active in the Detroit Jr. JACL …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 12 (March 25, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-12)

Selected article titles: "More Than Thousand Nisei Volunteer in WRA Centers" (p. 1), "JACL Files Brief in Oshiro Evacuee Property Test Case In L.A. as 'Friend of Court'" (p. 1), "Two Thousand Alien Japanese Interned By U.S." (p. 2), "Nisei Girls Seek Enlistments in Women's Army Corps" (p. 2), "Jewish Americans Oppose Bill To Return Centers …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 20 No. 23 (June 9, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-23)

Selected article titles: "Nisei Soldiers Will Train Gis for Pacific War" (p. 1), "House Committee Told of WRA Determination to Close All Relocation Camps by January 2" (p. 1), "Supreme Court Denies Review in Draft Case" (p. 1), "Judge Upholds Draft of Nisei in WRA Camps" (p. 1), "National JACL Asks for End To Navy Ban …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 8 (February 23, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-8)

Selected article titles: "Kido Reiterates Determination to Leave JACL Presidency on Eve of Convention in Denver" (p. 1), "Seven Draft Case Leaders Win Release" (p. 1), "Report Notices for Release From Detention Received for Some Renunciants in Tule Lake" (p. 2), "Seattle Woman Regains U.S. Citizenship by Court Action" (p. 2), "Army Investigates Charge Nisei Discriminated …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 9 (March 2, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-9)

Selected article titles: "300 Nisei Stranded in Japan By War, Petition for Right To Return to Homes in U.S." (p. 1), "Delegates Support Extension of JACL Work in Peacetime" (p. 1), "San Francisco Cases to Test Legality of Race Restrictions in Residential Property Deeds" (p. 2), "Three Tule Lake Residents File Writs in Court. Petitioners Declare …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 1 (January 11, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-2)

Selected article titles: "Considerable Delay Expected Before Stranded Nisei Can Be Repatriated From Nippon" (p. 1), "Anti-Discrimination Committee Of JACL Will Stress Fight Against Bias in Naturalization" (p. 1), "Voluntary Repatriation Program Completed by Canada Government' (p. 1), "Senator Says Evacuee Claims Bill Requires Urgent Attention" (p. 2), "Interned Enemy Aliens May Be Shipped Soon as …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 27 No. 1 (July 3, 1948) (ddr-pc-20-26)

Selected article titles: "Canadian Nisei Win Rights in British Columbia" (p. 1), "President Truman Signs Bill Eliminating Race Bias from U.S. Deportation Procedures" (p. 1), "Japanese American Attorneys Enter Hawaii Public Service" (p. 1), "Government Witnesses Testify on Acts of Brutality Charged To Prison Camp Interpreter" (p. 2), "San Francisco JACL Declares Slum Clearance Project Does …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 31 No. 6 (August 12, 1950) (ddr-pc-22-32)

Selected article titles: "Eleven Hawaiian Nisei Gis Reported Missing in Action With U.S. Forces in Korea" (p. 1), "California's Democratic Party Convention Calls for Repeal of State's Alien Land Statute" (p. 1), "Report Draft-Eligible Nisei Will Be Called for Duty on Same Basis as All Other Citizens" (p. 2), "JACL Urges No Further Cuts in Proposed …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 14 (April 14, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-15)

Selected article titles: "Joint Senate-House Committee Seeks Acceptable Version of Omnibus Bill on Immigration" (p. 1), "JACL's Eastern Area Council Approves Steps to Expedite Payment of Evacuee Claims" (p. 1), "AFL Witness Asks for Final Repeal of Racial Exclusion" (p. 1), "Former Nisei Labor Leader Finds Himself an Outcast" (p. 2), "JACL Opposes Segregation Proposals in …

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