575 items
575 items
doc
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 22 (November 26, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-48)
Selected article titles: "Blame Japanese evacuation on FDR, Congress, Supreme Court" (p. 1), "Masaoka to visit Japan, to investigate operations of refugee relief act, immigration and strandee citizenship" (p. 1), "One Japanese group that missed wartime evacuation revealed" (p. 1).
doc
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 15 (October 8, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-40)
Selected article titles: "President Nixon signs bill to affirm repeal of Title II" (p. 1), "Detention camp set up under Title II discovered short drive from Bay city" (p. 1), "M.I.S. vets ask Mike Masaoka to address fete" (p. 1)
doc
Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2,250, Vol. 97, No. 6 (August 5, 1983) (ddr-pc-55-30)
Selected article titles: "1st legislative hearing on redress held in Senate" (p. 1), "San Francisco pays first reparations pay to evacuee" (p. 1), "JACL Leadership Development... On Recruiting New Leaders" (p. 4), "Mike Masaoka Fellow: new JACL fund established" (p. 6).
vh
Shosuke Sasaki Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-78-27)
Opinions of the Japanese American Citizens League's prewar and wartime actions
doc
Japanese American Creed (ddr-csujad-55-357)
Transcription of Japanese American Creed written and read by Mike Masaoka, reprinted by Japanese American Citizens League. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0359
doc
FBI memos from Dies Sub-Committee hearings on Japanese Americans (ddr-densho-122-581)
Copies of memos concerning Mike Masaoka's testimony before committee
doc
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 23 (December 3, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-48)
Selected article titles: "National JACL Will Submit Evacuee-Claimant's View of Repayment Program to Agency" (p. 1), "Masaoka Will Confer in Canada On Evacuation Claims Situation" (p. 1), "Advise Japanese Canadians To Take Care in Accepting Loans from Cannery Groups" (p. 2).
doc
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 31 No. 9 (September 2, 1950) (ddr-pc-22-35)
Selected article titles: "President Truman Gets Walter Resolution. Sen Lucas Drops Objection, Sends Personal Appeal to White House for Approval" (p. 1), "Tule Renunciant Asks Right to Return to U.S." (p. 3), "Limited Budget Will Slow Down Claims Program, Says Masaoka" (p. 8).
doc
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 41 No. 22 (November 25, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-47)
Selected article titles: "Masaoka to testify Dec. 1 before Sen. Kilgore hearing on I&N law; JACL statement being prepared" (P. 1), "Question arises on status of dual citizen in Japan whose citizenship being clarified" (p. 1), "Nisei vote in '56" (p. 8).
doc
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 110, No. 23 (June 15, 1990) (ddr-pc-62-23)
Select article titles: "Smithsonian Museum Director Kennedy to Receive Masaoka Public Service Award"(p.1); "Fujimori Wins Presidency in Peru Decisively"(p.1); "Two Charged in Beating of Japanese Students Mistaken as Hmong Refugees"(p.2); "Why the JATC Was Organized"(p.5).
doc
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 107, No. 2 (July 22-29, 1988) (ddr-pc-60-27)
Selected article titles: "Masaoka Warns Resolution Endangers Redress Program" (pp. 1, 10), "Candlelit Lantern Floats, Buddhist-Christian Services to Remember Hibakusha of Hiroshima-Nagasaki" (p. 3), "National JACL Constitution / Bylaws" (pp. 7-10), and "Former Renunciant Charges WW2 Scientist with Defamation" (p. 13).
doc
Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2165, Vol. 93, No. 21 (November 20, 1981) (ddr-pc-53-46)
Selected article titles: "Masaoka responds to JACL critics, recalls League's WW2 actions" (p. 1), "Pearl Harbor consipracy theories still afloat" (p. 5), "Over 1,500 pack Seabrook's first Nikkei cultural event" (p. 6), "Roosevelt had no prior warning of sneak attack" (p. 8).
doc
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 23 (June 16, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-24)
Selected article titles: "Nisei Survivor from Hiroshima Recalls Day the A-Bomb Fell" (p. 1), "ADC's Legislative Program For California in Capable Hands, Declares Masaoka" (p. 1), "California Legislature Passes Repeal of Anti-Chinese Ban" (p. 1), "Renunciants File for Restoration of Citizenship" (p. 8).
doc
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 34 No. 8 (February 23, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-8)
Selected article titles: "House May Consider Walter Omnibus Bill for Equality in Immigration, Naturalization" (p. 1), "Pacific Southwest Chapters Rap Anti-Civil Rights Move" (p. 1), "Masaoka Urges Greater U.S. Concern for Civil Liberties" (p. 1), "Racial Visibility is Factor Retarding Group Integration" (p. 2).
doc
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 30 No. 11 (March 18, 1950) (ddr-pc-22-11)
Selected article titles: "Court Declares Alien Land Law Invalid. Superior Court Judge Rules California Statute Illegal in Masaoka Family Test Case" (p. 1), "American Bowling Congress Will Recommend Removal of 'White Males Only' Ruling" (p. 1), "Tule Renunciant Regains U.S. Citizen Rights" (p. 1).
doc
Topaz Times Vol. III No. 11 (April 22, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-149)
Selected article titles: "Army School Will Hold New Course" (p. 1), "Masaoka Speaks to Citizens' Group" (p. 1), "Qualification for Enlistment May be Lowered" (p. 1), "Editorial: Gen. John DeWitt" (p. 2), "Leave Clearance System Simplified" (p. 2), "Ickes Supports WRA Resettlement Program" (p. 2).
doc
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, May 7, 1962 (ddr-sjacl-1-232)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Mike Masaoka and Pres Frank Chuman, and Mas Satow to visit; National Convention in Seattle agenda (Olympic Hotel)-Pioneer Testimonial Dinner, Awards Dinner, Sayonara Banquet, Gold Tournament, Fishing Derby, Bridge Tournament, Youth Groups; bowling news, Alien Land Law Campaign fundraiser.
doc
[Straws in the wind: An inquiry into the causes of the recent flare-ups], report on Manzanar protests, 1942-08-12 (ddr-csujad-2-49)
Report on strike at Manzanar Incarceration camp. Report discusses unrest and discrimination within camp leading to loyalty towards Japan. Also offers suggestions to create a "Pro-America Community" within the WRA program. Also includes personal correspondence to Willard Schmidt. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0049
doc
The Northwest Times Vol. 4 No. 80 (October 7, 1950) (ddr-densho-229-248)
"Canadian Japanese Unit Submits Eight-Point Proposal Calling for More Funds for Wartime Evacuees" (p. 1), "Memorial Monument in Rose City will Salute 14 Nisei GI War Dead; Dedication Rites to be Oct. 30" (p. 1), "M. Masaoka is "Nisei of Year' at JACL Confab" (p. 1).
doc
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 24 No. 19 (May 17, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-20)
Selected article titles: "33,000 Nisei Served in Army, Reports War Department" (p. 1), "California Legislator Urges Ban on State Land Law Fund" (p. 1), "Masaoka Says GI Brides Law Discriminatory" (p. 1), "Congress Asked to Terminate Internment of 300 Peruvians Of Japanese Descent in U.S." (p. 3).
doc
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 107, No. 5 (September 2, 1988) (ddr-pc-60-30)
Selected article titles: "JACL Participates in March for Civil Rights" (p. 1), "Nikkei Education Conference: Masaoka, Furutani Opine on Nikkei Options" (p. 2), "Future of Japanese Americans Discussed" (p. 2), and "Extract of HR 442 Conference Report: Redress Bill Signed by President Reagan" (pp. 6-7).
doc
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 113, No. 1 [July 5-12, 1991] (ddr-pc-63-26)
Select article titles: "Mike M. Masaoka Tribute" (p. 1-9), "Illinois governor orders affirmative action goals" (p. 1), "Bill to protect redress passes Illinois House" (p. 1), "Asian drug bill passed by California Assembly" (p. 1), "Group organizes to fight foe of Manzanar bill" (p. 1),
doc
Article from Survey Graphic, February 1943. "Japanese Colony: Success Story" (ddr-densho-423-134)
Article about Japanese American produce merchant from Oakland who left California before evacuation with a group of farmers to find farmland outside the Exclusion Zone. Argues that their success demonstrates their loyalty and patriotism. Includes endorsement by Mike Masaoka. Handwritten in corner "Property of Martha Nozawa"
vh
Shosuke Sasaki Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-78-23)
Early efforts to start a redress campaign, the "Seattle Plan"; objecting to the JACL creed
doc
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 1 (January 4, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-1)
Selected article titles: "Best kept secret from Mike Masaoka was his appearence on 'This Is Your Life as a background recalled by George Inagaki" (p. 1), "Personal Sago of Mike Masaoka Unfolds on TV" (p. 1), "Nisei Organization Play Key Role in Developing Leadership" (p. 1), "Nisei reputation in Japan" (p. 2), Mistreatment of Koreans by …