Media advisory!!! Japanese American leaders set the record straight, Japanese American leaders agree, Gray Davis is the best choice for governor, October 23, 1998
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Press release regarding an event held at the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center (JACCC) for Japanese American leaders to set the record straight recording redress and reparations. Also included is a memo regarding the press conference to the speakers and a schedule program. 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/.
Activism and involvement--Politics--Running for office Activism and involvement--Civil liberties Redress and reparations--Mobilizing and organizing the community Redress and reparations--Impact of redress movement Geographic communities--California--Los Angeles
Place
Los Angeles, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
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