JACL Commends the Biden Administration’s Apology for Indigenous Boarding Schools
On Friday, October 25th, 2024, President Biden spoke at the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona and offered an apology for the U.S....
JACL Calls on White House to End Funding of Israel’s Military and Human Rights Violations
As a nearly century-old organization, the JACL has a long history of supporting the civil and human rights of all those targeted by...
JACL Decries Former President Donald Trump’s Statement Equating Incarceration of Japanese Americans to Capitol Rioters
On Friday, October 15th, 2024, in an online interview, Former President Donald Trump equated the arrest and imprisonment of the rioters...
JACL Condemns “Operation Aurora” and Calls for passage of the Neighbors Not Enemies Act
On October 11th, 2024, Former President and current Presidential Candidate Donald Trump told a host of people at his rally in Aurora,...
Save the Date for the JACL "Never Forget" Gala Saturday October 26th
This year, the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) is celebrating its 95th year! Please come and join us for our 2024 San Diego...
JACL Passes Resolution on the Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza and Opposing Domestic Hate Crimes and Bias
Last month at its 54th National Convention, the JACL National Council adopted R-1, a resolution addressing the humanitarian crisis in...
JACL Condemns Political Violence, Renews Call for Assault Weapons Ban
Washington, DC, July 15, 2024. Like all Americans, JACL members were horrified to hear of the attempted assassination of former President...
JACL Calls for Swift Return of Sadako Statue to Seattle Peace Park
Seattle, Washington, July 15, 2024. The Japanese American Citizens League expresses its dismay with the apparent theft of a statue of...
