Memo from Grayce Uyehara, LEC Executive Director, Japanese American Citizens League, to JACL-LEC Board, JACL Board, Ron Wakabayashi, Redress Coordinators-District, Area and Chapters, and Friends and Redress, Recruits, JACL staff, March 4, 1987
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Uyehara, Grayce: author Japanese American Citizens' League
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Memo from Grayce Uyehara, Executive Director, Legislative Education Committee (LEC), Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), to JACL-LEC Board, JACL Board, Ron Wakabayashi, Redress Coordinators - District, Area, and Chapters, and Friends and Redress Recruits, and JACL Staff, regarding Action Alert 2, the grassroots lobbying efforts for bill HR 442. Also included is a member list for the House Committee on the Judiciary 100th Congress, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, the 100th Congress non-cosponsors of the House, and a target list for HR 442. 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/.
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text
Format
Memorandum; Lists 9 pages, typescript, 11 x 8.5 inches application/pdf
Activism and involvement--Civil liberties Activism and involvement--Politics--Lobbying Redress and reparations--Mobilizing and organizing the community Redress and reparations--Impact of redress movement Geographic communities--California--San Francisco Geographic communities--Washington, D.C
Place
Washington D.C. San Francisco, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
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