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doc Meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, November 18, 1938 (ddr-csujad-44-120)

Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Topics addressed include the Community Chest drive, inauguration of district council officers, and Christmas party plans. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0119

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doc Meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, November 5, 1936 (ddr-csujad-44-76)

Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Includes reports on expenses relating to the "Japan Night" program at the county fair, the postponement of the garden project, and committee appointments. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0075

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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 Position Statement of the Japanese American Citizens League National Committee for Redress (ddr-densho-352-176)

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doc Japanese American Citizens League Anti-Axis Committee of the Southern District Council (ddr-densho-122-878)

Bulletin of Anti-Axis committee

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doc J.A.C.L. 1945 Reflections (ddr-densho-201-460)

Twenty-four page booklet published by the Japanese American Citizens League. Title on cover: "1945 Reflection." Includes articles, editorials, drawings, society pages, memorials, and quotations from soldiers.

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doc Newspaper article: "Dictionary Faulted for Ignoring 'Jap'" (ddr-densho-274-37)

This Pacific Citizen article discusses the campaign by Shosuke Sasaki and the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) against the use of the word "Jap" in print media.

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doc Letter from the JACL to the Hayward Union High School Naturalization Class (ddr-densho-433-157)

Frank H. Saito, President of the Eden Township Japanese American Citizens League, writes to the Naturalization Class of Hayward Union High School thanking them for a donation.

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vh John Kanda Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-116-2)

Classmates' reaction to the bombing of Pearl Harbor; telling teacher, "I'm just as American as you are"

This interview is part of a collaborative effort of the Puyallup Valley Japanese American Citizens League and Densho.

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doc J.A.C.L. 1942 Reflections (ddr-densho-201-463)

Twenty-two page booklet published by the Japanese American Citizens League. Title on cover: "Reflection." Handwritten on cover: "Beulah Shigeno." Includes society columns, gossip columns, church news, jokes, and drawings.

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doc JACL ADC (ddr-csujad-5-274)

A flier issued by Southern California Japanese American Citizens League Anti-Discrimination Committee. It summarizes the JACL activities and achievements as well as solicits financial supports. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_03_09_001

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doc Garden Tour a Success! (ddr-densho-329-850)

July, 1988 issue of "The New York Scene," newsletter of the New York chapter of JACL. Includes an update on a garden tour event showcasing six gardens by Kan Domoto in the Westchester area. The event raised $9,000 for the JACL New York Chapter scholarship awards, which are also covered in the newsletter in a separate …

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doc Emergency Defense Council Excerpt titled "Evacuation" (ddr-densho-35-146)

Pages 6 and 7 from report submitted to the Tolan Congressional Committe on National Defense Migration. The Emergency Defense Council was associated with the Japanese American Citizens League.

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vh John Kanda Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-116-4)

Responding to the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" at Tule Lake concentration camp, California

This interview is part of a collaborative effort of the Puyallup Valley Japanese American Citizens League and Densho.

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vh John Kanda Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-116-3)

Forced to move to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, losing the family farm

This interview is part of a collaborative effort of the Puyallup Valley Japanese American Citizens League and Densho.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 58, No. 24 (December 13, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-50)

Selected article titles: "EDC-MDC Proposal Launching JACL Civil Rights Fund OK'd" (p. 1), "Washington Newsletter: Civil Rights Delay" (pp. 1-2), "Nagoya Teacher Apologizes for Racial Bias Among Japan Pen Pals" (pp. 1, 3), and "Kawakita Now Man Without a Country" (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 58, No. 20 (November 15, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-46)

Selected article titles: "History Project Repeats Need for All Documentary Matter" (p. 1), "Portland Attorney Honored by JACL for Fight Against Oregon Alien Land Law" (p. 1), "JACL Policy on Kawakita When Prime Minister Ikeda Visited U.S. Recalled as Nisei Pastor Seeks Presidential Pardon" (p. 1), and "Last Japanese Soldier to Leave Guadalcanal Hosted by North …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 56, No. 19 (May 10, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-19)

Selected article titles: "Mrs. Munemori to Attend June 2 Rites" (pp. 1, 3), "Washington Newsletter: Hiroshi Miyamura, CMH" (pp. 1-2), "Are We Different?" (p. 2), and "Guest Columnist: Good Name Better than Wealth" (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 58, No. 23 (December 6, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-49)

Selected article titles: "FBI Supervisor Reiterates No WW2 Sabotage in U.S." (p. 1), "Negroes Must Build 'Positive Image' Like Japanese Americans After WW2" (p. 1), "Washington Newsletter: Kawakita Pardon" (p. 2), "Ikenobo Floral Art Due at N.Y. '64 Fair" (p. 5), and "Hand-Sewn Kimono for 'Barbie' Dolls Big Hit at Washington, D.C. 'Aki-No-Ichi' Bazaar; Idea with …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 52, No. 3 (January 20, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-3)

Selected article titles: "JACL Policy on Aging Adopted by White House Conference: Issei Background Cited as Factor" (p. 1), "Advocates of Financing Program for Age Through Social Security in Huge Majority" (p. 1), "Issei Poem Read Before Emperor" (p. 3), and "Hope Someday 'Most Successful Lobbyist in Washington' Will Be Decorated for His Crusade to Aid …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 52, No. 2 (January 13, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-2)

Selected article titles: "Masaoka-JACL Relationship Changed, on Retainer Setup" (p. 1) and "Puyallup Finishes Issei Story Assignment No. 1: Initial Phase of Gathering Resource Material Proves Fascinating to CLers" (p. 4).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 108, No. 14 (April 14, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-14)

Selected article titles: "House Subcommittee: $250 Million for Redress" (p. 1), "AAJA Presents James Omura with 'Lifetime Achievement Award'" (pp. 1, 5), and "By the Board: Keeping JACL Alive" (p. 4).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 108, No. 6 (February 17, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-6)

Selected article titles: "Bush Silent on Redress Money" (p. 1), "Education Conference: More APAs Needed in Higher Education" (pp. 1-2), "Japanese American Celebration at UCLA" (pp. 2, 5), and "From the Frying Pan: Errors of Ignorance Hurt Nonetheless" (p. 4).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 108, No. 8 (March 3, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-8)

Selected article titles: "Redress Appropriations: Mineta, Matsui, Urge Leadership Colleagues for Support" (pp. 1-2), "Comic Book Reprint Revives WWII Stereotypes of Japanese" (pp. 3, 5-6), and "Economic Characteristics of Asian/Pacific Islanders Shown" (p. 5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 109, No. 19 (December 8-15, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-44)

Selected article titles: "Florin JACL Forum Responds to 'New Yellow Peril' Racism" (p. 1), "Theater Review: Miyori Makes Mark in Madame Mao's Memories" (p. 2), "Frank Iwama Elected to Board of Governors for California State Bar" (p. 3), and "Japanese Press Translation: An American Dream for Sony" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-61-44/

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