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The Office of Redress Administration

Announcement that the ORA will close August 10, 1998 and all persons who are eligible for redress payment should submit their claims promptly.

Nikkei continue to fight for redress

Campaign seeks to award redress to Latin American Nikkei. Article incomplete

Advocate for Japanese-American reparations dies

Kdenny Yasuhara died at age 76 and is remembered for his quest for justice.

Bainbridge Island Memorial One Step Closer to Reality

U.s Rep. Jay Inslee urges colleagues to support his Memorial Bill to remember the first group of Japanese Americans sent to internment camps .

The National Jaanese American Memorial Foundation (Pacific Citizen special supplement)

Special section informs the public of NJAMF's progress and is an appeal for financial support, including list of contributors to date.

Hoichi 'Bob' Kubo, 78, highest decorated Nisei of the WWII Pacific War

Obituary of Hoichi 'Bob' Kubo, a Japanese American Hawaiian who served during World War II. He won the Distinguished Service Cross during the Pacific War.

Japanese American Memorial Construction begins in Fall

Details the fund raising efforts for the Memorial that were authroized by Public Law 102-502. The Go For Broke National Veterans Association helped get this bill passed.

Children of the Camps

Film, Children of the Camps, capturesthe childhood trauma of JA who were incarcerated during WWII and its continuing affects.

A Flag Salute

A Hansel Mieth photo showing residents of the Heart Mount camp saluting the flag.