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General meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, February 18, 1937 (ddr-csujad-44-77)
Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Includes reports on the chapter's dues and debts, possible fundraising activities, and dance committee expenses. Additional topics include the election of Hal Higashi as chapter president, uniform membership cards, the Monterey JACL endowment fund, and the various anti-alien legislative bills. See this object in the California …
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Executive meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, October 17, 1940 (ddr-csujad-44-168)
Minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League executive meeting. Features discussion of the JACL-sponsored carnival, the New Years dance, the appointment of a new chairman to the dance class, and the suggestion that the chapter discuss how the Nisei should conduct themselves during times of unrest. See this object in the California State Universities …
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Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 17 (February 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-106)
Selected article titles: "Situation Called 'Tense' by Council"; "Chicagoans Organize Basketball League"; "JACL Issues Monthly Reporter for Members"; "Commission Would Set Up Fair Employment Boards"; "Larger Benefits Seen"; "172 Returning to West Coast"; "'No Comment!'"; "Posthumously Awarded"; "'Bring Only Grief'"; "'By Mid-Summer'"; "Want Ads Today"; "January 1, 1946 to Mark End: Myer"; "Pastor to Tell His …
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Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 130 (October 31, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-216)
Selected article titles: "To Probe Navy Bar on Niseis"; "Seek Friend in Portland"; "On the Other Hand"; "Deportation of Japanese Will be Expensive"; "Not in Same 'Barrel of Rotten Apples'"; "Tribune Traces School's Growth"; "Fujimura Returns Home"; "County Board Supervisors Deny Housing Arrangement"; "He Waited Long Time"; "Uneasy Over Dominion Bill"; "Indirect Criticism of Department of …
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Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4379 (October 25, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-90)
Selected article titles: "Aliens in Hawaii Think Japan Won the War; Await Fleet"; "Some Tuleans Don't Believe Japan Lost War"; "Chicago Nisi Enlists for Occupation Duty"; "'Atomic' Turnips Replace 'Japanese'"; "12th Annual Tri-State YBI Confab Slated for Dec. 28-30"; "S.F. Returnees Move Into Housing Project"; "Returnees Resettle in Long Beach"; "D.U. Students to Hear Eminent Psychologist"; …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 84 (October 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-334)
Selected article titles: "600 High Students Storm Project Farm" (p. 1), "Sact'to JACL Will Send $500 to Headquarters" (p. 1), "Colonists Answer Call for Labor from Oregon" (p. 1), "Procedure for Oregon Absentee Ballots Revealed" (p. 2), "Editor of 'Fellowship' Gives Encouragement to Japanese Evacuees" (p. 3), "U.S. Nisei Soldiers May Now Visit WRA Projects" (p. …
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Letter from Sally (Fujii) Domoto to Kimiko Fujii Kitayama (ddr-densho-329-946)
Letter from Sally. She talks about her advancing pregnancy, changes in her figure, speculations about the sex of the baby. The start of summer vacation, a recent visit from Hana for a weekend. "I guess the JACL convention must be over by now - hope you had a good time.� Discusses possibility of bringing their mother …
Narrator Arlene Oki
Elaine Kim and Dr. Kyle Kinoshita interviewed Arlene Oki. Oki is a longtime Seattle JACLer and is the heart of the Seattle JACL Board for over 40 years. She began as a recording secretary at a critical time during Redress and witnessed the heated conflicts during the hammering out of Seattle's leadership of the movement. Oki …
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Fresno Grapevine Vol. I No. 10 (June 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-190-10)
Selected article titles: "Farm Project is in Full Swing. 25 Victory Gardens are Cultivated" (p. 1), "Time Limit for Visits Lengthened" (p. 1), "'Snack' Age Extended" (p. 1), "Bank Service Starts Friday" (p. 1), "First Baby is Born in Center" (p. 3), "Recreation Leaders' Course is Offered" (p. 3), "Blood Donors Wanted" (p. 4), "JACL Leaders …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 17 No. 18 (November 6, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-43)
Selected article titles: "Position of Nisei Battalion In Italy 'Most Advanced' of U.S. Fifth Army, Says Lardner" (p. 1), "Troops Impose Martial Law On Tule Segregation Center. Army Intervenes As Newell Residents Defy Civil Authority; Report Twenty Persons Injured" (p. 1), "FBI Frees Nisei Held on Camera Charge" (p. 2), "Set Arguments In Case Testing Evacuee …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 21 No. 14 (October 6, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-40)
Selected article titles: "100th Battalion Wins Second Unit Citation" (p. 1), "Deportation Plan Denounced by Canadian Paper" (p. 1), "JACL Protests Assignment of POWs to Coast Farms. Believes Use of Japanese Prisoners Complicates Normal Return of Evacuee Group" (p. 2), "Only 18,000 Left in Centers, Says Official of WRA" (p. 2), "Gila's Canal Camp, Two Poston …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 24 No. 22 (June 7, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-23)
Selected article titles: "Kawakita Will Face Federal Treason Charge for Alleged Mistreatment of U.S. POWs" (p. 1), "California Senate Repeals School Segregation Law. Governor Warren Expected To Sign Measure Abolishing Anti-Oriental Education Code" (p. 1), "Recruiting Teams Seek Nisei For Japan Occupation Duty" (p. 2), "U.S. Court Upholds Order Of Deportation Served on Japanese Resident Aliens" …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 24 No. 23 (June 14, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-24)
Selected article titles: "General MacArthur Approves Measures to Aid Stranded Nisei, Says Roger Baldwin" (p. 1), "Tomoya Kawakita Indicted For Treason by Federal Grand Jury in Los Angeles" (p. 1), "Strict Screening of Stranded Nisei Urged by Veterans Group" (p. 1), "46 Repatriates Return to U.S. On Main Lynx" (p. 2), "Two Girls Refused Entry to …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 17 (May 5, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-18)
Selected article titles: "Two Hundred 442nd Veterans Will Be Guests at Tokyo Premiere of 'Go for Broke!' (p. 1), "Ruling by Supreme Court May Affect Japanese Aliens" (p. 1), "JACL ADC Official to Testify in Favor of Fair Employment Law Before Assembly Group" (p. 2), "California Assemblyman Plans Resolution to Delete Racist Terms in State's Constitution. …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 28 No. 1 (January 8, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-1)
Selected article titles: "Chicago City Agency Will Fight Race Bias in Burials" (p. 1), "Dean Acheson Proud of Role as JACL Counsel in Test Cases" (p. 1), "Truman Reaffirms Civil Rights Program In Talk to Congress" (p. 1), "U.S. District Court Hears Fujizawa's Attempt to Win Recognition of Citizenship. Served as Interpreter During War at POW …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 3 (January 20, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-3)
Selected article titles: "Regulations Humanizing Deportation Proceedings Officially Approved" (p. 1), "Asians regard Alaska-Hawaii territorial status as mark of U.S colonial power" (p. 1), "Pick successor to George Togasaki of Nippon Times" (p. 2), "80 return to JACL shelter after new Yuba flood crisis" (p. 1), "Support scare as Chinese Canadian loses bid for B.C. legislative …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 8 (February 24, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-8)
Selected article titles: "Lane-Hillings Claims Bill Passes House Judiciary Committee" (p. 1), "Sen. Kuchel Denounces Writer of Letter to Magazine on Senate Floor" (p. 1), "'Lincoln Yamamoto' letter reviving smear against Nisei seen as 'most damaging' to JACL legislative efforts in Washington" (p. 1), "Nisei grower ships dried persimmon crop from Placer County orchard" (p. 2), …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 6 (February 6, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-6)
Selected article titles: "Issei first to get new DAR pin" (p. 1), "26 State Solons Co-Author Cal. FEPC Measure" (p. 1), "IDC to discuss marriage bias laws" (p. 1), "Hawaii maintains vigorous campaign to push citizenship training classes for aliens" (p. 3), "Chinese tongs provided insurance against want, place to stay in San Francisco" (p. 3), …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 67, No. 18 (November 1, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-44)
Selected article titles: "Japan decorates Kido, Dr. Yatabe at Meiji fete" (p. 1), "LeMay's say on A-bomb dismays Hiroshima mayor" (p. 1), "Blaisdell undisturbed by primaries in bid to unseat Spark or Patsy" (p. 1), "JACL protests with Chicago groups on police backlash" (p. 1), "Nisei translator corps of WW2 rated as 'best secret of the …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 10 [7] (August 18, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-34)
Selected article titles: "Sen. Fong Raps State Dept. Ignoring Asian Refugees" (p. 1), "Miss JACL 1968 coronation ball tomorrow enraptures San Jose with Convention fever" (p. 1), "Police Commission Seeking Broader Powers to Limit Parades in L.A. City" (p. 1), "New Jersey school bans Jewish skullcap" (p. 1), "Map makers removing anti-racial names" (p. 1), "Patsy …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 40 No. 14 (April 8, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-14)
Selected article titles: "Vice-Pres. Nixon greets EDC-MDC convention delegations" (p. 1), "JACL praised for effective legislative work ridding racial barriers against Japanese at EDC-MDC banquet" (p. 1), "Contributions of Nisei to improve understanding between U.S.-Japan outlined by State Dept. official" (p. 2), "Mixed marriage law ruling sought as white, part-Nisei pair seek license" (p. 2), "Issei …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 58, Vol. 24 (June 12, 1964) (ddr-pc-36-24)
Selected article titles: "Historic Senate Action to Gag Civil Rights Bill Depate Hailed" (p.1), "John Thomas, Baptist Minister Who Aided Evacuees, to Be Cited" (p.1-2), "Survey vs. Oral History" (p.1, 3), "Cal. High Court Rules to Keep Initiative 'On'" (p.3), "Moses Lake High Completes Its First Year Japanese Class on Regular Curriculum, Cited by National JACL" …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 99, No. 13 [16] (October 19, 1984) (ddr-pc-56-41)
Selected article titles: "JACL files brief supporting class action suit" (p. 1), "Bilingual ballot battle continues in Calif." (p. 1), "Funding for peace academy approved" (p. 2), "A/P 'Women warriors' honored in S.F." (p. 3), "Refugees from Kagoshima and the Nisei" (p. 5), "How to Target Issues & Problems in an Active District" (p. 6), "A …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 99, No. 5 (August 3, 1984) (ddr-pc-56-30)
Selected article titles: "'Sixteen Candles' protests taken to Universal" (p. 1), "Fujiyoshi's case supported by defense witness" (p. 1), "'Sixteen Candles': A Dreary Exercise in Asian Stereotypes" (p. 2), "Workshop on Nisei resisters offered" (p. 3), "Summary of Resolutions for Consideration by National Council" (p. 4), "Proposed Amendments to Constitution and Bylaws" (p. 4), "1984 National …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 112, No. 24 [June 21, 1991] (ddr-pc-63-24)
Select article titles: "JACL discusses Chinese, Jewish coalition effort" (p. 1), "Census Bureau reveals undercount of Asians" (p. 1), "Commission calls for overhauling of justice system" (p. 1), "Water rights snag Manzanar proposal" (p. 1), "Bias charged against Japanese firms in U.S." (p. 3), "Study: wife abuse high among Southeast Asians" (p. 3), "Ethnic enrollment up …