JACL Remembers Vincent Chin 40 Years Later
This Sunday, June 19th, marks 40 years since Vincent Chin was brutally beaten in Detroit at his bachelor party by two autoworkers who...
JACL Applauds the Signing of Bill for National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture
This afternoon, President Biden signed into law H.R. 3525, the “Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian...
JACL Demands the Senate Act to Pass H.R. 8
Last night, our nation once again felt outrage, pain, and sadness in response to what we call another senseless mass murder of innocent...
JACL Calls For National Action to Combat White Supremacy in the Wake of Recent Tragedy in Buffalo
On May 14 in Buffalo, New York, 10 people were murdered in a supermarket in an attack perpetrated by a self-identified white supremacist....
JACL Mourns the Loss of Secretary Norman Mineta
JACL is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of former Secretary Norman Y. Mineta, a true trailblazer in not only the Japanese American...
JACL Reaffirms Right to Reproductive Freedom
On Monday, May 2nd, 2022, an initial draft of a supreme court opinion authored by Justice Alito that would strike down the Roe vs Wade...
JACL Celebrates the Start of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May 1st marked the beginning of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. In 1978, Congress passed its first...
JACL Celebrates the Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of AAPI History
On Tuesday, April 26th, 2022, Representative Grace Meng (D-NY-6)’s H.R.3525, also known as the Commission To Study the Potential Creation...
Updated SDJACL Statement Regarding April 11, 2022 Remarks at the SDUHS DEI Training Session
April 21, 2022 At the April 20, 2022 San Dieguito Union High School District board meeting, the District's board voted 3-1 to place...
JACL Applauds Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Today, the United States Senate voted 53-47 to confirm the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson making her the 116th Justice...
