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Mayor Kicks Off APIA Heritage Month

Mayor Kicks Off APIA Heritage Month

Posing with the city’s 2012 Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month poster are (from left) Councilmember Richard Alarcon, honoree Jyoti Nanda, Councilmember Tom LaBonge, honorees Michelle Kwan... 

A Degree of Frustration

A Degree of Frustration

The Japanese Trojan Club is pictured in the 1942 edition of the USC yearbook, El Rodeo. Believed to be present in the photo are Kody Kodama, Henry Kondo, Jiro Oishi and Hitoshi Sameshima, who is expected... 

Santa Ana College Book of the Year Events to Focus on Internment

Santa Ana College Book of the Year Events to Focus on Internment

SANTA ANA – Students, staff, and faculty members across the Santa Ana College (SAC) campus have been reading the college’s 2011-2012 Book of the Year, “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and... 

Fresno-area Vets Honored at CGM Ceremony

Fresno-area Vets Honored at CGM Ceremony

Nisei veterans stand at attention during the flag ceremony. (Photo by Howard Watkins) The veterans are given a standing ovation. JACL Central California District Governor Marcia Chung is front and center;... 

141 CGM Replicas Awarded at Utah Regional Celebration

141 CGM Replicas Awarded at Utah Regional Celebration

A total of 36 Nisei veterans were on hand to accept their medals. (Photo by Metra Barton) By STEVE FUKUSHIMA SALT LAKE CITY — A total of 141 Congressional Gold Medal replicas were awarded to 36 surviving... 

Ancestry.com Commemorates Internment with Free Access to Databases

Ancestry.com Commemorates Internment with Free Access to Databases

In remembrance of the 70th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066, which placed more than 120,000 Japanese Americans in internment camps, Ancestry.com, the world’s... 

Governor Proclaims Day of Remembrance

Governor Proclaims Day of Remembrance

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown issued the following proclamation on Sunday. — Seventy years ago, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, an act that set in motion the forced... 

COMMENTARY:  70 Years Later — The Lessons of Executive Order 9066

COMMENTARY: 70 Years Later — The Lessons of Executive Order 9066

By GORDON YAMATE and SETH GERBER The 70th anniversary of Executive Order 9066 marks one of the saddest tragedies of our great country: the compulsory expulsion from their homes and false imprisonment of... 

Day of Remembrance in Salinas

Day of Remembrance in Salinas

SALINAS — “Rodeo Roundup,” a presentation by the Japanese American Museum of San Jose (JAMsj), will be featured at the Day of Remembrance on Sunday, Feb. 26, at 1:30 p.m. at the Steinbeck Institute... 

Films of Remembrance in S.F. Japantown

Films of Remembrance in S.F. Japantown

"Prisoners and Patriots" focuses on the Justice Department internment camp in Santa Fe. SAN FRANCISCO — Films of Remembrance, a one-day film series held in conjunction with the Bay Area Day... 

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