Asian American legislators; Japanese American Citizens League; Matsui, Robert T., 1941-; Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931-; Inouye, Daniel K., 1924-; Matsunaga, Spark, 1916-;
The Japanese American Citizens League Pacific Southwest District held a dinner as a lobbying fundraiser for the Japanese American Citizens League Legislative Education Committee campaign. The four Japanese American members of the House and Senate...
Asian American legislators; Japanese American Citizens League. National Committee for Redress; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislators -- California; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Nobuyuki, Karl; Legislators --...
First formal meeting of National Committee for Redress and Japanese American congressional delegation held Feb. 1 in Washington to discuss purpose and intent of legislation to grant redress to Japanese Americans interned during World War II. ...
Asian American legislators; Japanese American Citizens League. National Committee for Redress; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislators -- California; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Nobuyuki, Karl; Legislators --...
First formal meeting of National Committee for Redress and Japanese American congressional delegation held Feb. 1 in Washington to discuss purpose and intent of legislation to grant redress to Japanese Americans interned during World War II. ...
Asian American legislators; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Photographs;
Robert T. Matsui, left, unopposed in his 1984 re-election started his celebration early. The celebration has held at the Democratic Headquarters. Photograph appeared in the Sacramento Bee titled "Robert T. Matsui 1941-2005 'Good and decent man.'"
Baptist church buildings -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Sacramento (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. [lcsh]; Sacramento Valley Young Peoples Christian Conference (4th : Sacramento,...
The event was held at the Old Baptist Church on 5th and P street in Japan Town, Sacramento.
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 -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Matsui, Robert T., 1941-; Walerga Assembly Center;
Article 1: Robert T. Matsui joined in sponsoring legislation that woud require a minimum five-year prison sentence for individuals convicted of a Federal crime involving the use of firearms. Article 2: A "Day of Remembrance" program will be held at...
Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Weddings [lcsh];
Tule Lake Directory reads (p. 233) "Miss May Asai, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Shohei Asai, was married to Hachiro Shinbo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hachiemon Shinbo on Saturday, August 28, with Rev. Naito officiating. Miss Asai who is a R.N. at the Base...
Japanese American Citizens League; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Quotations; Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931--Quotations; Asian American legislators; Inouye, Daniel K., 1924 -- Quotations; Matsunaga, Spark, 1916 -- Quotations;
The Japanese American Citizens League Pacific Southwest District held a dinner as a lobbying fundraiser for the Japanese American Citizens League Legislative Education Committee campaign. The four Japanese American members of the House and Senate...
Japanese American soldiers [lcsh]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Medals [lcsh]; Mothers and sons [lcsh]; Hayashi, Yoneo [aacr2]; Nakagaki, Tsuru [aacr2]; Abe, Asa [aacr2]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; United States. Army....
Mothers on stage L to R: Mrs. Yoneo Hayashi, Mrs. Tsuru Nakagaki, Mrs. Asa Abe. This Gold Star Ceremony was held to honor mothers of Japanese American soldiers from the Sacramento area and Florin who died during WWII. The Japanese American...
Japanese American veterans [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; United States -- Armed Forces -- Japanese Americans [lcsh];
When Japanese American veterans of WWII were denied membership in the existing local VFW Post, they initiated plans for their own Nisei Post. The Institution Ceremony and Installation of Officers of the Nisei VFW Post No. 8985 was held at the...
Japanese Americans -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; Japanese American families [lcsh]; Tsukamoto, Mary [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Haruko Ruth [aacr2];
Two young children are Mary Tsukamoto (age two) and sister Ruth Haruko (age four). Also in picture are Chosei and Kame Dakuzaku, Choshin and Nobuko, and other young friends from Okinawa. Photograph from Mary Tsuruko Dakusaku Tsukamoto's photograph...
Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Agriculture -- California [lcsh]; Matsuoka, Professor [aacr2]; Japanese Americans -- Education --California [lcsh];
Lecture held at the Mayhew Community Center. Identified: Front row, Mrs. Matsumoto, Kinue Iwasa, Mrs. Igarashi, Reverend Igarashi, Professor Matsuoka, unidentified, unidentified, Mr. Sakuma; Second row, Mr. Furuike, Sadao Fred Matsumoto, Richard...
Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; United States. Army. Regimental Combat Team, 442nd [lcna]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Medals [lcsh]; Mothers and sons [lcsh];...
Mothers on stage L to R: Mrs. Yoneo Hayashi, Mrs. Tsuru Nakagaki, Mrs. Asa Abe, Mrs. Elizabeth Murakami. This Gold Star Ceremony was held to honor the mothers of Japanese American soliders from the Sacramento area and Florin who died during WWII....
Japanese Americans -- Education --California [lcsh]; Japanese American women -- California [lcsh]; Tsukamoto, Mary -- Awards [aacr2]; Oratory -- Awards [lcsh];
Contest held at the San Francisco Reformed Church. Mary won the Consul Wakagusi Cup (1st place), "What can we leave for the third generation?" Mary was coached by teacher Mabel Barron from Elk Grove High School.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Granada Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- Colorado [lcsh]; Weddings [lcsh]; Japanese American families [lcsh]; Nakano, Sadako Viola [aacr2]; Nakano, Yukino [aacr2];...
Wedding held at Amache Relocation Center. Front row L to R: Viola Sadako Nakano, Yukino Nakano, Beverly Jean Nakano (daughter), Harry Isamu Nakano, Dorothy Teruyo Matsuda (bride), Robert Matsuda (groom), Yoshiai Matsuda, Margaret S. Matsuda, John...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Anniversaries, etc.; Matsui, Doris; Walerga Assembly Center
"Day of Remembrance" ceremonies were held at the site of the Walerga Assembly Center in Sacramento. The site is now owned by the Sunrise Recreation and Park District in Sacramento. At the event Doris Matsui, wife of Representative Robert Matsui,...
Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislators -- California; Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislative hearings -- United States;
Article 1: Sen. Ralph Dills (D-Calif.) introduced SJR 21, a joint resolution, June 8 asking for the President and Congress to enact redress legislation in both the House and Senate. Article 2: The House Judiciary Committee chaired by Rep. Peter...
Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislators -- United States; Matsui, Robert T., 1941-; Matsunaga, Spark, 1916-; Inouye, Daniel K., 1924-; Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931-; Japanese American Citizens League; Uyehara, Grayce
Japanese American Citizens League Legislation Education Committee update from the executive director, Grayce Uyehara: Over 30 people representing Japanese American Citizens League chapters, National Coalition for Redress/Reparations, Nikkei...
