Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese American Citizens League; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations;
The article includes a statement from the Japanese American Citizens League Legislative Education Committee and a joint statement by Nihonmachi Legal Outreach Asian Law Alliance and the San Jose Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League...
Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Quotations; Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931--Quotations; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights;
Reps. Norman Mineta and Robert T. Matsui hailed the passage of H.R. 442, the redress bill as a fitting way to celebrate the bicentennial of the Constitution.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Speeches, addresses, etc
Discussions around Passing HR 442 & rejecting Dan Lungren's amendment to do away with monetary Reparations. Speakers included: Robert T. Matsui, Kenneth J. Gray, Norman Y. Mineta, Norman D. Shumway.