renunciants
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Remembering Roger
December 22, 2022 by Nichi Bei News
The first book I read about Japanese American history was Roger Daniels’ book, “The Politics of Prejudice.” It was 1966, and in my research as a college freshman, it was […] READ MORE
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‘Tex’ Nakamura, civil rights advocate who worked with Wayne Collins, dies
September 17, 2015 by Nichi Bei News
Tetsujiro “Tex” Nakamura, a civil rights advocate who became involved in redevelopment issues in Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo after World War II and an attorney who worked closely with attorney […] READ MORE
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JA org honors those who paved a path home
May 14, 2015 by Nichi Bei News
The National Japanese American Historical Society held its annual awards dinner May 3 at its Military Intelligence Service Historic Learning Center (Building 640) in the San Francisco Presidio. The program, […] READ MORE
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STORIES OF RESISTANCE: A centennial of civil liberties and American patriotism
February 7, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
This year is the centennial of a remarkable year for civil liberties in American history. In 1913, Harriet Tubman (the Moses of her people and abolitionist heroine of the Underground […] READ MORE
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Korematsu Day event honors Asian Pacific American civil rights ‘heroes’
February 7, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
San Francisco celebrated its third annual Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution, the first day named after an Asian American in the United States, on Jan. 27 […] READ MORE
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Hundreds journey back to long-stigmatized Tule Lake Segregation Center
July 26, 2012 by Nichi Bei News
Editor’s Note: This is the second of a two-part series. The 2012 Tule Lake Pilgrimage, held from June 30 through July 3, not only received a huge response of close […] READ MORE
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Untold stories of Tule Lake Segregation Center unveiled at pilgrimage
July 22, 2010 by Nichi Bei Web
The 2010 Tule Lake Pilgrimage had the apt theme of “Sharing the Untold Stories of Tule Lake,” as more former Tuleans participated in the four-day pilgrimage, many for the first […] READ MORE
