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Title
For immediate release: County board of supervisors endorse "Day of remembrance"
Creator
Japanese American Citizen's League: publisher
National Coalition for Redress/Reparations (U.S.): publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
1983-02-17
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when the copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Press release regarding the County Board of Supervisors endorsement of February 19, 1983 as a Day of Remembrance "to honor Japanese Americans interned by the United States government during World War II." The press release included text from the resolution.
The Kay Ochi Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress Collection includes press releases, flyers, programs, clippings, and other material related to the Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress (NCRR), formally known as the National Coalition for Redress/Reparations, and Day of Remembrance events. 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 (LACCR), 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 Kay Ochi, a former president of the organization who joined in 1981.
Type
text
Format
Press releases
1 page, typescript, 11 x 8.5 inches
application/pdf
Identifier
kncrr_1983_006
csudh_kncrr_0011
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/57319
Language
English
Subject
Reflections on the past--Days of remembrance
Redress and reparations--National Coalition for Redress and Reparations
Geographic communities--California--Los Angeles
Place
Los Angeles, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Kay Ochi Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress Collection

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