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NCRR: Mineta Was a Champion for Japanese American Redress and Reparations

by Rafu Reports 05/05/202205/07/2022

By MIYA IWATAKI The NCRR (Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress) is deeply saddened by the loss of Norman Y. Mineta – Cabinet secretary for two administrations, congressman, mayor, and champion for redress and reparations for Japanese Americans.  The latter was our special relationship with, and fondest memories of him. Congressman Mineta, or “Norm” as […]

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Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival This Weekend

by Rafu Reports 04/26/202204/27/2022
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Cherry Blossom Park Coming to Sacramento

by Rafu Reports 04/26/202205/04/2022
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Bay Cities Joint Memorial Day Service at Woodlawn Cemetery

by Rafu Reports 04/26/202204/27/2022
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Post-Season Honors for LACES Stars

by Rafu Reports 04/26/202204/27/2022
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Nasa Hataoka Earns 6th Tour Win at DIO Implant L.A. Open

by Rafu Reports 04/26/202204/27/2022
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EWP Back on Target With ‘Assassins’ Delayed Opening Set for Feb. 17

by Rafu Reports 01/22/202201/24/2022
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‘Love in the Library’ Tells Story of Romance in Camp

by Rafu Reports 01/22/202201/24/2022
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Hanya Yanagihara’s Latest: ‘To Paradise’

by Rafu Reports 01/22/202201/24/2022
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Former Gardena Police Officer Sentenced for Operating Unlicensed Firearms Business

by Rafu Reports 01/22/202201/24/2022
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Japan House L.A. Announces ‘Kumihimo: The Art of Japanese Silk Braiding by Domyo’

by Rafu Reports 01/22/202201/24/2022
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Emily Murase Named Executive Director of Japantown Taskforce

by Rafu Reports 01/22/202201/22/2022

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