Memo from Ron Wakabayashi, National Director, Japanese American Citizens League, to California Oregon and Washington Chapter Presidents, December 8, 1982
Creator
Wakabayashi, Ron: author Japanese American Citizens' League
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Memo from Ron Wakabayashi, National Director, Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), to the California, Oregon, and Washington Chapter Presidents regarding Assembly Bill No. 2710, Chapter 523 and reparations to former employees of California and the County of Los Angeles. The Jim Matsuoka Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress Collection includes brochures, meeting notes and agendas, publications, booklets, and other material related to the Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress (NCRR), formally known as the National Coalition for Redress/Reparations. The National Coalition for Redress/Reparations was officially formed on July 12, 1980, and included members of the Los Angeles Community Coalition for Redress/Reparations (LACCRR), Japanese Community Progressive Alliance (JCPA), Tule Lake Committee, Nihonmachi Outreach Committee, the Asian/Pacific Student Union, and other members of the community. The material was collected by Jim Matsuoka, a founding member of the organization. Matsuoka also served on the board and was the treasurer. In addition to the NCRR material, the collection also contains event flyers and Day of Remembrance material. For issues of the Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress newsletter "Banner" published after 2007, visit the NCRR website at https://ncrr-la.org/.
Type
text
Format
Memorandum 10 pages, typescript, 11 x 8.5 inches application/pdf
Redress and reparations--Receiving redress check and apology Redress and reparations--Mobilizing and organizing the community Community activities--Associations and organizations--Japanese American Citizens League Geographic communities--California Geographic communities--California--Los Angeles
Place
San Francisco, California Washington, D.C. Chicago, Illinois Los Angeles, California Seattle, Washington, Fresno, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
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