Letter from Jim H. Matsuoka, to Chief Clerk, Subcommittee on Civil Service, Post Office and General Services, Committee on Governmental Affairs, July 26, 1984
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Letter from Jim H. Matsuoka, to the Chief Clerk, Subcommittee on Civil Service, Post Office and General Services, Committee on Governmental Affairs, asking for the opportunity to address the reparations hearings held in Los Angeles, California. 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
Correspondence 1 page, typescript, 11 x 8.5 inches application/pdf
Redress and reparations--Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) Redress and reparations--Impact of redress movement Geographic communities--California--Los Angeles
Place
Monterey Park, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
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