Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 --...
Americans for Fairness held a fundraising event at Sacramento City College. The funds raised would support lobbying efforts for the enactment of the Japanese American redress bill, H.R. 442. Robert T. Matsui and Norman Mineta spoke at the event.
Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislators -- California; Matsui, Robert T., 1941-; Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931-; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Quotations;
Robert T. Matsui and other Congressmen urge congress to pay reparations to the Japanese Americans that were interned in relocation centers. H.R. 442 titled "Civil Liberties Act of 1985" would establish a trust fund to compensate Japanese Americans ...
Japanese Americans -- Civil rights; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Quotations; Mineta, Norman Yoshio,...
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia reinstated a lawsuit seeking reparations for those interned during World War II. The lawsuit, Hohri v. United States 84-5460, was filed March of 1983 on behalf of all internees.
Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Quotations; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945;
A court decision allows Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II to sue the government for damages. According to Robert T. Matsui, it "...is a first step toward correcting a grave injustice." He then urges going forward for congressional...
Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Quotations; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945;
A court decision allows Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II to sue the government for damages. According to Robert T. Matsui, it "...is a first step toward correcting a grave injustice." He then urges going forward for congressional...
Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislators -- California;...
The Congressional Record consists of four sections: the proceedings of the House, the proceedings of the Senate, the Extensions of Remarks containing matter not part of the spoken debates and proceedings, and the Daily Digest of activity in the...
Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislators -- California;...
The Congressional Record consists of four sections: the proceedings of the House, the proceedings of the Senate, the Extensions of Remarks containing matter not part of the spoken debates and proceedings, and the Daily Digest of activity in the...
Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Photographs; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Matsunaga, Spark, 1916-;...
L to R: Sen. Spark Matsunaga, D-Hawaii; Rep. Patricia Saiki, R-Hawaii; Sen. Pete Wilson, R-Calif.; Don Young, R-Alaska; and Robert Matsui, D-Calif. President Ronald Reagan celebrates with senators and representatives during a signing ceremony of...
Japanese Americans -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Railroad stations -- California -- Elk Grove [lcsh];
Departure day. Many Japanese Americans from the surrounding communities including Florin left from the Elk Grove train station to the relocation centers.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California [lcsh]; Railroad stations -- California -- Elk Grove [lcsh];
Departure day. Many Japanese Americans from the surrounding communities including Florin left from the Elk Grove train station to the relocation centers.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California [lcsh]; Railroad stations -- California -- Elk Grove [lcsh];
Departure day. Many Japanese Americans from the surrounding communities including Florin left from the Elk Grove train station to the relocation centers.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California [lcsh]; Railroad stations -- California -- Elk Grove [lcsh];
Departure day. Many Japanese Americans from the surrounding communities including Florin left from the Elk Grove train station to the relocation centers.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California [lcsh]; Railroad stations -- California -- Elk Grove [lcsh];
Departure day. Many Japanese Americans from the surrounding communities including Florin left from the Elk Grove train station to the relocation centers.
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 -- Washington -- Bainbridge Island [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians [lcsh]; Dogs [lcsh]
Departure day. Bainbridge Island, WA was the first area Japanese Americans evacuated under Executive Order 9066. Dogs were not allowed in internment camps and Japanese Americans were forced to leave their family pets behind.
Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese American Citizens League; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislative hearings -- United...
H.R. 5499, the Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians Act is calling for a commission to look into the Japanese Americans and Alaskan Aleuts internment will come before the House of Representatives on July 21.