Letter from Sue Kunitomi Embrey, Manzanar Committee, to Legislative Education Committee, Pacific Southwest District Council, Japanese American Citizens League, March 5, 1986
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Letter from the Sue Kunitomi Embrey, Manzanar Committee, to the Legislative Education Committee (LEC), Pacific Southwest District Council, Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), regarding the term "detention camps" used in the souvenir booklet, "Redress: The American Dream." 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 2 pages, typescript, 11 x 8.5 inches application/pdf
Community activities--Associations and organizations--Community and social service organizations Community activities--Associations and organizations--Japanese American Citizens League Geographic communities--California--Los Angeles
Place
Los Angeles, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
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