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A history book for our times
July 16, 2020 by Nichi Bei News
America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia in the United States By Erika Lee (New York: Basic Books, 2019, 432 pp., $32, hard cover) Erika Lee’s new book, “America for […] READ MORE
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Rabbit Ramblings: Renewing the call to action in 2020
January 1, 2020 by Nichi Bei News
The year 2020 promises to be very eventful. Our community will be extra busy with many pilgrimages and activities planned, including a gathering in Washington, D.C. in June organized by […] READ MORE
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ICE profiteers should not use JA incarceration to justify their work
September 12, 2019 by Nichi Bei News
There is a growing movement in the Japanese American community to stop the Trump administration from incarcerating children and families, led by survivors of the World War II camps who […] READ MORE
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Trump’s anti-immigrant campaign castigated: Critics concerned about JA private contractor’s oversight of ICE detention centers
August 15, 2019 by Nichi Bei News
The Trump administration’s anti-immigrant campaign has ignited a firestorm of protests from many concerned Americans, who are horrified by the inhumane treatment of the immigrants — especially children — and […] READ MORE
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Then and now
August 1, 2019 by Nichi Bei News
During World War II, the Japanese Americans were detained in incarceration camps just because they looked like the enemy, Japan. Today, immigrant children are being removed from their families and […] READ MORE
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Japanese Americans say ‘never again’ to plan to detain migrant children
June 6, 2019 by Nichi Bei News
LOS ANGELES — Japanese Americans who claim the Trump administration is repeating the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II, will on June 22 protest the detention of […] READ MORE
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RABBIT RAMBLINGS: On processing the Crystal City pilgrimage
May 23, 2019 by Nichi Bei News
I’ve been home for a while since the March 29 to April 1 Crystal City, Texas pilgrimage and demonstration at Dilley, the largest detention center for asylum seekers in the […] READ MORE
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We will fight back in defense of our communities
April 13, 2017 by Nichi Bei News
As Donald Trump’s presidency barely passed its one-month mark, Trump has launched profound threats against immigrants and refugees, our human rights, and our climate. In the face of his hateful […] READ MORE
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10 Resign from President’s Advisory Commission on AAPIs
March 2, 2017 by Nichi Bei News
The President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders submitted their resignations Feb. 15 to President (Donald) Trump. The main reason: Trump’s policies have adversely affected Asian Americans and […] READ MORE
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