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Narrator Lois Hayasaka

In this interview, Camila Nakashima and Bill Tashima interviewed Lois Hayasaka, widow of the late Phil Hayasaka, Seattle JACL Chapter President in 1961. Hayasaka was a visionary leader who fiercely advocated for JACL to advocate for all people in the 1960's civil rights struggles. As chair of the Chapter's Civil Rights and Human Rights committee and …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/1043/

Narrator Sunao "Phil" Ishio

Nisei male. Born January 12, 1918, in Berkeley, California. Served in the Military Intelligence Service during World War II.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/468/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIV, No. 8, August 1977 (ddr-sjacl-1-262)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIV, No. 8, August 1977 (ddr-sjacl-1-262)
Newsletter covering the following topics: 1977 President Cherry Kinoshita; 1000 Club Golf Tournament Results; 35 members of the Asian American community gather to form an Asian American PAC attended by Min Masuda, Paul Isaki, Arlene Oki, and Phil Hayasaka (Interim Chair); travel night meeting for Seattle JACL Spring Tour to Japan.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-262/
Jap -- Knows No English -- Halted Near Boeing's (April 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-776)
doc Jap -- Knows No English -- Halted Near Boeing's (April 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-776)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 28, 1942, p. 2
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. IX, No. 2, February 1972 (ddr-sjacl-1-139)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. IX, No. 2, February 1972 (ddr-sjacl-1-139)
Bulletin covering the following topics: Seattle JACL joins Municipal League; Warren Furutani to speak to joint JACL-UW Asian Coalition meeting; evening with Cong Patsy Mink, Bush Garden, February 12; Maxey?s mention of Japanese American Internment during WWII Evokes Ripples; Phil Hayasaka protests letter by firemen mocking reduction of height requirement.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-139/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XXI, No. 10, October 1984 (ddr-sjacl-1-340)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XXI, No. 10, October 1984 (ddr-sjacl-1-340)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Interesting article on Attorney General Candidate night at Board meeting. Dem Phil Talmadge impressed, GOP Ken Eikenberry was a no show; Mayor Royer gets National Council of Cities to passed resolution in support of Redress; Issei Recognition Program to be at Installation Dinner of January 26, 1985.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-340/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. IV, No. 5, May 1967 (ddr-sjacl-1-238)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. IV, No. 5, May 1967 (ddr-sjacl-1-238)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Chapter honors ?Mother of the Year, Haruko Tokita, mother of Yuzo, Yas, Shox; Young Adults (by Kay Mori) pot luck 75 members, Underground Seattle Tour; names of Sansei who died in Vietnam; Phil Hayasaka column; Human Relations Committee Report by Don Kazama, recap of Focus, Nisei Sansei seminar (120 people).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-238/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. II, No. 3, March 1965 (ddr-sjacl-1-70)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. II, No. 3, March 1965 (ddr-sjacl-1-70)
Bulletin covering the following topics: Bowling Tournament; Personal Notes; article on McCarran-Walter Act potential revisions, (JACL wants elimination of national origins, humanization of deportation procedures, abolishing discrimination between native born and naturalized citizens, elimination of discrimination of Asia-Pacific triangle; Human Relations Committee report-Subcommittees-Information,education, and social action; Phil Hayasaka article.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-70/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. VI, No. 2, February 1969 (ddr-sjacl-1-104)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. VI, No. 2, February 1969 (ddr-sjacl-1-104)
Bulletin covering the following topics: Community Forum, April 15, Dr Harry Kitano, ?Nisei and Sansei Personality;" Seven point letter for more police protection in the Central area. Sent to Mayor Dorm Braman; Phil Hayasaka column on murder of Edwin Pratt (Board approved $100 for family); article by Minoru Masuda, on Central Area School Council.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-104/
Group pose in front of dry cleaners (ddr-densho-359-123)
img Group pose in front of dry cleaners (ddr-densho-359-123)
Ayako Okano and her mother, Haruno Okano, stand on the left and right of an unidentified woman in the top row; Masaru Okano and his father, Toshiyuki Okano sit second and third from the left on the bottom row. The Okano family owned and operated a dry cleaning/laundry business in a few different Western Washington cities …
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 5, May 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-84)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 5, May 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-84)
Bulletin covering the following topics: Benefit Variety and Talent Show to raise money for Land Law Repeal, Frank Hattori, chair, Seattle Betsuin; Young Adult Group report; social, Tokita?s place on Bainbridge, $2.50/person; draft on National Scholarship completed; Seattle JACL will have four $100 scholarship; Phil Hayasaka and Human Relations committee articles; June Calendar had 14 items.
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Portrait of four siblings (ddr-densho-359-22)
img Portrait of four siblings (ddr-densho-359-22)
Left to right: Yoneko, Minoru, Masaru, and Ayako Okano
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 2, February 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-234)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 2, February 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-234)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Benefit movie night to raise money for Chapter programs; donations, Directory Donations, Bowling Tournament, membership drive; two pages on Alien Land Law Repeal (written by Toru Sakahara); Phil Hayasaka Column; March calendar has 14 items; Don Kazama, new head of Human Relations Committee, succeeding Tsuguo Ikeda; additional 4-1/2 pages on Alien …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-234/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 2, February 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-81)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 2, February 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-81)
Bulletin covering the following topics: benefit movie night to raise money for Chapter programs; donations, Directory Donations, Bowling Tournament, membership drive; two pages on Alien Land Law Repeal (written by Toru Sakahara); Phil Hayasaka Column; March calendar has 14 items; Don Kazama, new head of Human Relations Committee, succeeding Tsuguo Ikeda; additional 4-1/2 pages on Alien …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-81/
Family photograph (ddr-densho-359-1486)
img Family photograph (ddr-densho-359-1486)
Left to right: Phil Okano, Don Nakata, Jack Dyke (in back), Alice Okano, Itsuno Kawamoto, Wayne Nakata (in front), Fern Dyke (behind), John Nakata (in back), Kaichi Kawamoto, Bob Nakata (in front), Jitsuzo Nakata (in back), Jean Kawamoto, Pauline Nakata (in back), Joe Kawamoto with Ray Kawamoto, Eddie Otsuka. The Dykes took care of the Kawamoto …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1486/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. II, No. 6, June 1965 (ddr-sjacl-1-73)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. II, No. 6, June 1965 (ddr-sjacl-1-73)
Bulletin covering the following topics: Membership, Dance Club, Golf Tournament; Youth Meeting; Jr JACL Workshop, Lewis and Clark; -Human Relations Meeting, June 14; office relocates to 526 S Jackson, Murakami?s thanked for stay at Higo Building; search for Wing Luke continues; Phil Hayasaka Column outlines Mayor?s Fair Housing Executive Order; Midori Thiel gves good summary of …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-73/
Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1606)
img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1606)
Left to right: Phil Okano, Don Nakata, Jack Dyke (in back), Alice Okano, Itsuno Kawamoto, Wayne Nakata (in front), Fern Dyke behind him, John Nakata (in back), Kaichi Kawamoto, Bob Nakata (in front), Jitsuzo Nakata (in back), Jean Kawamoto, Pauline Nakata (in back); Joe Kawamoto holding Ray Kawamoto, Eddie Otsuka. Jack and Fern Dyke took care …
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Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1599)
img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1599)
Left to right: Phil Okano, Don Nakata, Jack Dyke (in back), Alice Okano, Itsuno Kawamoto, Wayne Nakata (in front), Fern Dyke behind him, John Nakata (in back), Kaichi Kawamoto, Bob Nakata (in front), Jitsuzo Nakata (in back), Jean Kawamoto, Pauline Nakata (in back); Joe Kawamoto holding Ray Kawamoto, Eddie Otsuka. Jack and Fern Dyke took care …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1599/
Group Portrait (ddr-densho-359-24)
img Group Portrait (ddr-densho-359-24)
Left to right: Toshiyuki Okano with children, Minoru, Masaru, Ayako, Yoneko Okano
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Day of Remembrance/celebration meeting:
doc Day of Remembrance/celebration meeting: "stream of consciousness" notes, November 4, 1997 (ddr-csujad-24-202)
Notes from a meeting on November 4, 1997 to plan a tribute to Michi Weglyn on February 21, 1998. In attendance were: Frank Chin, Paul Tsuneishi, Sue Embrey, Suzy Katsuda, Kathy Masaoka, Irene Kuromiya, Yosh Kuromiya, Phil Shigekuni, Kay Ochi. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_74_03_002
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-202/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. VIII, No. 3, March 1971 (ddr-sjacl-1-128)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. VIII, No. 3, March 1971 (ddr-sjacl-1-128)
Bulletin covering the following topics: Health Plan presented to membership at general meeting; Chapter backs OSU demand for Asian American administrators; 50-70 OSU demand changes at SCCC and occupy parts of main office. OSU meets with SCCC Board; Coalition of APA community leaders meet with SCCC Board to back OSU; three scholarships offered 2-Tamesa, 1 Emery …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-128/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. I, April 1964 (ddr-sjacl-1-64)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. I, April 1964 (ddr-sjacl-1-64)
Bulletin covering the following topics: vocational training opportunities; Purpose of JACL Series Tak Kubota; Jimmy Sakamoto article by Elmer Ogawa, ?And another thing I would like to see, would be a reactivation of the Citizen?s League. More an more young men and women are approaching legal maturity, and the need for a citizen?s: organization is of …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-64/
Form letters sent to Congressmen and Senators from William Yoshino (ddr-chijacl-1-300)
doc Form letters sent to Congressmen and Senators from William Yoshino (ddr-chijacl-1-300)
Concerning support for HR 5499
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. II, No. 4, April 1965 (ddr-sjacl-1-71)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. II, No. 4, April 1965 (ddr-sjacl-1-71)
Bulletin covering the following topics: Land Law Repeal Drive, Co-Chairs Toru Sakahara and James Matsuoka; Land Repercussions recalled from Past-Note, 1st step accomplished constitutional requirement will be on 1966 ballot (S.J.R 20), Secretary of State was able to change ?Japanese? to ?Alien? to assuage Japan?s sensitivities. California has repealed. Issei allowed to be citizens, yet law …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-71/
Philip Masaru Okano Affidavit (ddr-densho-359-1258)
doc Philip Masaru Okano Affidavit (ddr-densho-359-1258)
The affidavit states that both Philip and Alice Okano are American citizens. He also affirms that all three employees of his laundry and cleaning business are also American citizens. Two of the employees were Phil's siblings, Min and Niki Okano. One was not a relative, Tsutomu "Jimmy" Mirikitani, whose story was told in the "Cats of …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1258/
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