Asian American legislators; Bills, Legislative -- United States; Inouye, Daniel K., 1924-; Japanese American Citizens League; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Photographs; Matsui, Robert T., 1941-; Matsunaga, Spark,...
The Japanese American Citizens League Legislative Education Committee dinner hosted by the Pacific Southwest District Legislative Education Committee served to raise funds for professional lobbying efforts necessary to enact the House bill H.R. 422...
Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese American Citizens League. National Committee for Redress; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945;...
President Carter signed redress bill to form a commission to look into Japanese American Internment during Word War II. Article lists those in attendance.
Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese American Citizens League. National Committee for Redress;...
Harry Kajihara, Japanese American Citizens League National President, discusses the passage of H.R. 442, Civil Liberties Act of 1987. As stated by Harry Kajihara, there are two more hurdles including the President signing the bill or a two-thirds...
Japanese American Citizens League; Uyehara, Grayce;
Japanese American Citizens League Legislative Education Committee update from Grayce Uyehara: I sent out monthly legislative packets to all 114 chapters presidents, National Japanese American Citizens League, Legislative Education Committee boards,...
Japanese American Citizens League. National Committee for Redress; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Inouye, Daniel K., 1924-; Matsunaga, Spark, 1916-; Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931-;...
The Japanese American Citizens League National Redress Committee's revised proposal was endorsed by half of the organization's eight nationwide district councils. The revised proposal calls for the formation of a congressional commission to...
Japanese American Citizens' League [lcna]; Masaoka, Masaru Mike [aacr2]; Lobbyists [lcsh]; Japanese American men [lcsh];
Mike Masaru Masaoka was the first national secretary of JACL (Japanese American Citizens League) and is credited with making the association nationwide in scope. He and the JACL lobbied for and succeeded in the repeal of the Japanese Exclusion Act...
Japanese American veterans [lcsh]; Slocum, Tokutaro [aacr2]; Japanese American Citizens' League [lcna]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; United States -- Armed Forces -- Japanese Americans [lcsh]; World War,...
Tokutaro Slocum was a veteran of both WWI and WWII. He was also an instrumental member of the JACL and worked to change the law of citizenship for Asians who had served in the U.S. military. He was also a member of the Anti-Axis Committee of the...
Japanese Americans -- History [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; California State University, Sacramento -- Awards [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Archives [lcsh]; Tayama,...
L to R: Titus Tayama, President of the Florin JACL; Mary Tsukamoto, author of "We the People"; Sus Satow, Nisei Post 8985; George Passantino Jr., legislative aide; Charles Martell, Dean of Library CSUS.
Japanese Americans -- History [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; California State University, Sacramento -- Awards [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Archives [lcsh];...
Identified: Mary Tsukamoto (center); Titus Tayama, President of the Florin JACL; Sus Satow, Nisei Post 8985; George Passantino Jr., legislative aide; Charles Martell, Dean of Library CSUS; Georgiana White, CSUS archivist
Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislative hearings -- United States; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Speeches, addresses, etc; United States. Congress. Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment...
Various people support the redress movement of the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Speakers include Congressman Robert Matsui, internees, a war veteran, and president of the Japanese American Citizen League (JACL).
Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Japanese American Citizens League. National Committee for Redress; Bills, Legislative -- United States;
Two votes were approved during the National Japanese American Citizens League Redress Committee meeting: to endorse the concept of a (legislative) commission and to endorse the "one-step" concept of examining the remedies for the internment of...
Mack, Dorothy [aacr2]; Teachers -- California -- Florin [lcsh];
Dorothy Mack at Mammoth Lake, 1987. Dorothy Love Mack first taught in 1921 at the historic Rhoades School. She was a principal and teacher of Sierra-Enterprise School in Sacramento from 1928-1935. Student enrollment at the school was 90% Nisei. ...
Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Quotations; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Speeches, addresses, etc; Japanese American Citizens League; Yasui, Minoru, 1916-;
Robert T. Matsui made the following statement after hearing of the death of the Japanese American Citizens League leader Min Yasui, "Min was a champion of civil rights who was fiercely dedicated to the pursuit of justice."
Tsukamoto, Walter [aacr2]; Japanese American children [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Sacramento High School (Sacramento, Calif.) [lcna]; High school students -- Awards [lcsh];
In 1931, Walter Tsukamoto organized the Sacramento Chapter, JACL (Japanese American Citizens League) and served as its president until 1936. He was elected JACL national president in 1938. He is the first[?] Nisei to receive a law degree from Boalt...
Tsukamoto, Walter [aacr2]; Japanese American families [lcsh]; Automobiles [lcsh];
Walter Tsukamoto and his father sit in front of car and his mother and siblings are in the back. In 1931, Walter Tsukamoto organized the Sacramento Chapter, JACL (Japanese American Citizens League) and served as its president until 1936. He was...
Tsukamoto, Walter [aacr2]; Japanese American families [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh];
The home was at 1800 Vallejo Way, Sacramento, CA. In 1931, Walter Tsukamoto organized the Sacramento Chapter, JACL (Japanese American Citizens League) and served as its president until 1936. He was elected JACL national president in 1938. He is the...
Tsukamoto, Walter [aacr2]; Japanese American men -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Farm tractors [lcsh];
In 1922, Walter Tsukamoto helped establish the American Loyalty League. In 1931, he organized the Sacramento Chapter, JACL (Japanese American Citizens League) and served as its president until 1936. He was elected JACL national president in 1938....
Tsukamoto, Walter [aacr2]; Japanese American men -- California [lcsh];
In 1931, Walter Tsukamoto organized the Sacramento Chapter, JACL (Japanese American Citizens League) and served as its president until 1936. He was elected JACL national president in 1938. He is the first[?] Nisei to receive a law degree from Boalt...
Tsukamoto, Walter [aacr2]; Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Japanese American men [lcsh]; Skeet shooting [lcsh]; Guns [lcsh];
In 1931, Walter Tsukamoto organized the Sacramento Chapter, JACL (Japanese American Citizens League) and served as its president until 1936. He was elected JACL national president in 1938. He is the first [?] Nisei to receive a law degree from...
Tsukamoto, Walter [aacr2]; Lawyers -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Japanese American business enterprises -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; University of California, Berkeley. School of...
Walter Tsukamoto pictured at his law office at 4th and M Streets, 1930 (Japan Town?). In 1931, Walter Tsukamoto organized the Sacramento Chapter, JACL (Japanese American Citizens League) and served as its president until 1936. He was elected JACL...
