119 items
119 items
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 13 (April 1, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-13)
Selected article titles: "U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on Legality of Evacuation of Nisei From West Coast. Yasui, Hirabayashi Test Cases Certified to High Tribunal By Circuit Court of Appeals" (p. 1), "President Roosevelt Sidesteps Question On Exclusion Act" (p. 1), "Negro Attorney Upholds Rights Of Nisei at West L.A. Forum" (p. 2), "Federal Justice Raps …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 34 No. 11 (March 15, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-11)
Selected article titles: "House Leaders Postpone Action on Walter Bill. Proposal to Rewrite U.S. Immigration, Naturalization Laws Taken Off Calendar" (p. 1), "ADC Studies Effect on Issei of Latest High Court Verdict. Counsel Ennis Will Be Asked to Consider Whether Supreme Tribunal's Decision in Communist Cases Affects Other Groups" (p. 2), "Residents of All-White Tract Welcome …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 64, No. 3 (January 20, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-3)
Selected article titles: "Immigration amendments ease part of Japan backlog" (p. 1), "Patsy and Spark vote on Powell censure" (p. 1), "U.S. Supreme Court upholds revoking of unauthorized use of passports" (p. 1), "Sheridan, Wyo., once a lively town with 120 Japanese, now down to one" (p. 3), "Pearl Harbor anniversary void of hate but one …
Narrator Eric K. Yamamoto
Sansei male. Born 1952 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Attended law school at UC Berkeley, California and became involved with the Asian Law Caucus. After graduating, returned to Hawaii. In the 1980s, left job in Hawaii and moved to the Bay Area to become a member of the pro bono legal team for Korematsu v. United States, a …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 6 (Febuary 10, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-6)
Selected article titles: "1st veep Tom Yego dies of heart attack at home" (p. 1), "Eisenhower Urges Congress to Increase Immigration to U.S." (p. 1), "JACL disappointed in Eisenhower's immigration plan" (p. 1), " "Interracial marriage case resubmitted to Supreme Court" (p. 1), "U.S. judge rules on legality of Japanese courts to try G.I.s" (p. 2), …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 28 No. 18 (May 7, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-18)
Selected article titles: "U.S. Supreme Court Reaffirms Ruling Against Enforcement of Race Restrictive Covenants" (p. 1), "Judge Goodman Refuses U.S. Request to Delay Granting Citizen Rights to Renunciants" (p. 1), "Attorney in 'Tokyo Rose' Case Charges Intimidation by Army" (p. 1), "High Cost of Racial Bigotry Told by Masaoka in Minneapolis" (p. 1), "Nisei, White, Negro …
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Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. IV No. 3 (January 13, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-215)
Selected article titles: "Departures for Coast Will Start Tomorrow. Resettlement of Families Gaining Momentum Here as Agencies Pledge Help" (p. 1), "Omaha American Legion Post Admits Wounded Nisei Veteran" (p. 2), "Editorial: Graveyard 'Spooks'" (p. 4), "U.S. Supreme Court; Precedent-Breaking Ruling Discussed" (p. 5), "Resettlement of Families Gaining Momentum Here" (p. 6), "252 Residents Called Since …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 77, No. 08, (August 24, 1973) (ddr-pc-45-33)
Select article titles: "Inouye Copy in Nation's Press Continues to Score" (p.1); "Bob Hope Slips in 'Jap' Joke at Jamboree: Scout Chief Apologizes to Sansei" (p.1); "All WRA Camps Sites Should Be Posted as 'Historic Landmarks'" (p.3); "U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Chinese Student Case against School" (p.3); "Urban Redevelopment May Squeeze Life Out of …
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Daily Press Review, Vol. V, No. 7 (ddr-densho-156-247)
Article titles: "Release Plan for Obtaining Japanese Labor"; "WRA Officials Hold Charter Meeting Monday"; "Solon Receives Word on Farm Labor Problem"; "6,281 Reside at Jap Center"; "News From Manzanar"; "Jerome Wins Praise in Construction Firm's Magazine"; "Jap Wife Killer Appeals Sentence to Supreme Court"; "Postoffice at Jap Camp is Named for Cheyenne Chieftain"; "Decency vs. Savagery"; …
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Pacific Citizen Vol. 22 No. 9 (ddr-densho-121-15)
Selected article titles: "300 Nisei Stranded in Japan by War, Petition for Right to Return to Homes in U.S." (p. 1), "Canadian Supreme Court Rules Orders for Deportation Valid" (p. 1), "Delegates Support Extension of JACL Work in Peacetime" (p. 1), "See Few Marriages Between U.S. Troops, Girls in Japan" (p. 1), "San Francisco Cases to …
Narrator Charles Z. Smith
Born February 23, 1927, in Lakeland, Florida. Left home at age fourteen to live under the educational supervision of Dr. William H. Gray, Jr., attended Florida A & M, and graduated with a degree in business administration from Temple University. Graduated from University of Washington Law School in 1955, then served as law clerk for Supreme …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 17 (April 29, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-17)
Selected article titles: "Mrs. Roosevelt Urges Release of Loyal Nisei. First Lady Visits Gila River Center, Finds No Evidence of Coddling of Evacuees By WRA" (p. 1), "National JACL to File Briefs in Evacuation Test Cases Before U.S. Supreme Court" (p. 1), "Leupp Camp To Be Used in Segregation" (p. 1), "WRA Removes Nisei Farmers From …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 8 (August 20, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-33)
Selected article titles: "Plan to Initiate Case for New Supreme Court Test of State Alien Land Law in California" (p. 1), "Galen Fisher Initiates Move To Oppose Appointment of Bendetsen to High Army Post" (p. 2), "Ruling Permits Longer Japan Visits by Nisei" (p. 2), "Undertake Study of Adjustment of Former Tuleans in Hawaii" (p. 2), …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 47, No. 1 (July 4, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-27)
Select article titles: "JACL hails Alaska statehood" (p. 1); "Youth denied dismissal plea in murder trial, to appear in L.A. court July 11" (p.1); "'Nisei Kyokai' formed for Nisei residing in Japan, group to push general welfare"(p. 3); "Bifocal contact lens designed by Nisei, successfully fitted and used by 36" (p.7); "Three opinions of Nisei concern …
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Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. IV No. 4 (January 20, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-216)
Selected article titles: "Visiting Regulations Tightened. 346 Individuals Seeking Return to Pacific Coast, Relocation Survey Shows" (p. 1), "Myer Lashes Anti Groups on Coast" (p. 1), "Sewing Classes Make Dresses for French Refugee Children" (p. 1), "Encouraging Letters Received from Many Who Would Assist" (p. 1), "Editorial: Acceptance in Intelligence" (p. 4), "U.S. Supreme Court: Exclusion …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 18 No. 16 (May 13, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-20)
Selected article titles: "Report from Anzio Reveals Nisei Heroism" (p. 1), "First Nisei Civilian Since Evacuation Visits Lodi Area" (p. 1), "U.S. Supreme Court Grants Request to Consider Endo Test Case on WRA Detention" (p. 1), "Federal Grand Jury Indicts Three Amache Women for Alleged Aid to Nazi Prisoners" (p. 2), "Segregation Program Completed at Hunt …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 26 No. 25 (June 19, 1948) (ddr-pc-20-24)
Selected article titles: "U.S. Senate Passes Evacuation Claims Bill. Compensation Proposal Sent To House for Concurrence Because of Minor Amendments" (p. 1), "California Supreme Court Upholds Business Rights of Japanese Alien Residents" (p. 1), "McCarran Bill for Small Claims of Evacuees Passed by Senate" (p. 1), "Congress Approves Revised Deportation Stay Measure Affecting 400 Japanese Aliens" …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 51, No. 25 (December 16, 1960) (ddr-pc-32-51)
Select article titles: "Costa Mesa School Board Denies Use of Room for ACLU Meeting" (p. 1); "Japanese Canadian Citizens Association at crossroads, asserts Vancouver member" (p. 6); "Hawaiian Nisei actress thrives on hard work in London production of Flower Drum Song" (p.7); "U.S. Supreme Court Balks Louisiana on Appeals to Stay School Integration" (p.8); "Calif. Real …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 55, No. 17 (October 26, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-43)
Selected article titles: "Nisei in Washington and Idaho Facing Their 'Moment of Truth' on Nov. 6" (p.1), "U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Schneider Case Testing I&N Act's Denaturalization Section" (p.1), "California Sued by Issei Widow Charging Alien Land Law Denied Right to Inheritance" (p.1-2), "Alien Land Law Claim Fight" (p.2), "Kennedy Signs No-Tax Claims Legislation" (p.3), …
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Manzanar Free Press Vol. 5 No. 35 (April 29, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-232)
Selected article titles: "Ickes Impressed by Western Sentiment" (p. 1), "Test Cast Certified to Supreme Court" (p. 1), "West Coast Return Backed by Fortune" (p. 1), "Transfer Into Enlisted Reserve Corps Explained" (p. 1), "Tell How Hawaiians are Americanized" (p. 1), "Dies Flays WRA Act as 'Menace' to U.S." (p. 2), "Arrest Nine Kibei" (p. 2), …
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Donald K. Tamaki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-234)
Sansei male. Born May 26, 1951, in Oakland, California. Received law degree from UC Berkeley. In the 1980s, served as a member of the pro bono legal team for Korematsu v. United States, a lawsuit to overturn a 40 year old conviction for refusal to obey exclusion orders aimed at Japanese Americans during World War …
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Indonesian men at the immigration detention facility in San Francisco waiting to be transported to the immigration detention facility in Crystal City, Texas (ddr-csujad-27-8)
Caption found with the image reads, "After several weeks of action in the U.S. District Court, and an appeal to the Circuit Court of Appeals and to the Supreme Court, an order was obtained for removal of the Indonesians from the immigration detention quarters, San Francisco, to the immigration Detention Facility at Crystal City, Texas. Here …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 59, Vol. 22 (November 27, 1964) (ddr-pc-36-48)
Selected article titles: "Hospital Money Plan Endorsed by Chicago JACL for Members; Enrollment Period Underway, Seek 250 Acceptable Applications" (p.1), "Hawaii GI Vote Issue Placed before U.S. Supreme Court" (p.1), "Warn against Racial Stereotypes in Books" (p.1), "Prop. 14 Called Part of Nation-Wide Plan to Roll Back Social Progress of Past Years" (p.1), "Issei History Seen …