PSW JACL Opposes Proposition 8
The JACL Pacific Southwest District (PSW), a civil rights, political and community advocacy organization, announces its opposition to Proposition 8 of the 2008 November General Election ballot, which seeks to the restrict the civil rights of Californians’ by denying marriage equality. JACL PSW affirms that marriage is a fundamental human right for all California residents including members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender/Transsexual communities.
PSW JACL Announces Mike Honda Fellowship
The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) seeks applications for the 2008-2009 Mike Honda Fellowship Program. This new fellowship will be focused on JACL's advocacy and public policy awareness/programming, education and work on projects associated with the JACL National Youth Student Council.
See you at the Upcoming PSW Awards Dinner
The Pacific Southwest District of the Japanese American Citizen’s
League is proud to announce their Annual Awards Dinner to be held on Saturday, September 13, 2008, at The Grand Long Beach Event Center in Long Beach. The district will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Civil Liberties Act, which was signed in to law to acknowledge the injustice and apologize to Japanese Americans who were evacuated and interned by the United States government during World War II.
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