The JACL Applauds Senate Passage of the Historic Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Today the Senate passed the $1 trillion bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. This legislation allocates funds to programs...
JACL Applauds Appointment of Nisha Ramachandran as CAPAC Executive Director
The Japanese American Citizens League congratulates Nisha Ramachandran on her appointment as Executive Director of the Congressional...
JACL Applauds Establishment of White House Initiative on API's and Appointment of Krystal Ka’ai
Today, President Biden signed an executive order establishing the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and...
JACL Applauds House Passage of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act
JACL applauds the bipartisan passage of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act and, as with the Senate companion bill, the inclusion of the Khalid...
2021 Kakehashi Program Applications Now Open!
Each year, between 100 and 200 participants are selected to participate in the JACL Kakehashi Program, coordinated by the Japanese...
SDJACL Statement Regarding the Protection of Racist Speech by the University of San Diego
Several weeks ago the University of San Diego, in response to complaints from students, initiated an investigation into racist speech...
JACL Statement on Derek Chauvin Trial
On Tuesday, April 20, Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all three charges related to the killing of George Floyd. Mr. Chauvin in being...
JACL Applauds Senate Passage of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act and the Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act
JACL applauds the bipartisan passage of Senator Mazie Hirono’s S.937 COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act in conjunction with the Khalid Jabara and...
2021 JACL National Scholarship Program - General and Art Applications Due Tomorrow!
General and Art applications must be submitted directly by the applicant to National JACL through the online form and all supplement...