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Applications for Kansha 2024 are now open. Applications are due by 11:59pm CST on Feb 29th, 2024. – Kansha Project Trip – Pre-departure orientation: Wednesday, June 5th – Little Tokyo Trip: Thursday, June 6th – Sunday, June 9th – Culmination: Saturday, June...
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Signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 19, 1942, Executive Order 9066 led to the incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans during WWII. Every year, the Japanese American community in Chicago comes together to commemorate E.O. 9066 as a reminder of the...
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Read the latest issue of the JACLer: 2023 October –...
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GENERAL INFORMATION The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) is thenation’s oldest and largest Asian American civil rightsorganization whose mission is to advance social justiceand promote the legacy and cultural heritage of theJapanese American community. The...
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Friday, December 1st from 6:30-8pm at JASC Join JACL Chicago’s Next Gen Nikkei with Cori Nakamura Lin for an end of autumn basketweaving workshop! We will have materials available. However, if you’re able to bring dried iris or lily leaves, please do!...
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Were you impacted by the Kansha Project and want to shape the future of the program? Then the ALB may be the perfect opportunity for you! Link to apply is below. Applications are due Tuesday, October 31st at 11:59 PM CST. Learn more: NEW ALB 2023-2024 Info Sheet ...
