Happy New Year!! 2025 is the Year of the Snake in the Japanese zodiac. The snake is a symbol of renewal, rebirth, and growth, and is associated with longevity and good fortune. In Japan, the zodiac is called Ju-nishi and consists of 12 animals, each assigned to a year. The snake is said to represent […]
SAVE the DATE!! National JACL Convention
The National JACL Convention is coming to Albuquerque, NM from July 17-20, 2025! Join us at this landmark event as we celebrate our heritage, foster community, and shape the future together under this year’s powerful theme: PEACE: Promote, Educate, Advocate Compassion Everywhere 平和 (Heiwa) WHERE: Albuquerque, NMWHEN: July 17-20, 2025 Stay tuned for updates on […]
Miyamura: Journey from ‘enemy alien’ to American hero
Miyamura: Journey from ‘enemy alien’ to American hero Copyright © 2018 Albuquerque Journal Editor’s Note: Hiroshi Miyamura watched a lot of the Winter Olympics in South Korea. But just the mention of the country brings back a flood of memories. He talked about his heroic role in what is known as America’s forgotten war, in […]
JACL PLAYERS PRESENT “LIVING HISTORY”
FROM DAYS OF INFAMY TO DAYS OF REMEMBERANCE : Stories of Immigration, Internment, Redress JACL Players: Ikuko Begay, Rusty Chan, Esther Churchwell, Calvin Kobayashi, Nikki Nojima Louis, Paul Mayer, Joan Varney, Rod Ventura, Davis Begay (slides), Mike Swick (video) All performances are free of charge and open to the public
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