Little Tokyo Leaders Discuss Post-election Activism
Speakers included (clockwise from top left) Bill Watanabe, Stephanie Nitahara, Dean Matsubayashi, Ann Burroughs, Mitch Maki and Dianne...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 25, 20162 min read
‘I Am America’
Haru Kuromiya speaks at the Dolores Mission Catholic Church in Boyle Heights on Nov. 20. She is flanked by NCRR members Carrie Morita,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 22, 20163 min read
Gabbard Talks with Trump in NYC
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) NEW YORK — Rep. Tulsi Gabbard met with President-elect Donald Trump in New York on Monday, fueling...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 22, 20162 min read
Advancing Justice Opposes Nomination of Sessions as Attorney General
Asian Americans Advancing Justice issued the following statement on Friday. =*= Sen. Jeff Sessions As a national affiliation of civil...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 22, 20166 min read
JACL, CAPAC Condemn Trump Surrogate’s Comments Citing Treatment of JAs as Precedent for Muslim Regis
Megyn Kelly of Fox News interviews Carl Higbie on Nov. 16. During an interview with Megyn Kelly on Fox News on Wednesday, Carl Higbie,...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 21, 20163 min read
Rep. Chu, Asian Americans Advancing Justice Oppose Trump’s Hiring of Bannon
WASHINGTON – Rep. Judy Chu (D-Pasadena) joined 168 members of the U.S. House, led by Rep. David Cicilline (D-R.I.) on Nov. 16 in sending...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 21, 20165 min read
What Immigrant Communities Can Do to Prepare for Trump
Anti-Trump protesters marched through Downtown Los Angeles, including San Pedro Street in Little Tokyo, on Nov. 12. Demonstrations have...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 18, 20162 min read
Densho: Let’s Be Upstanders, Not Bystanders
SEATTLE — Densho (www.densho.org), which is based in Seattle, issued the following statement on Nov. 11. =•= We are deeply concerned...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 18, 20162 min read
Toma Concludes Year as West Covina Mayor
The number of West Covina police officers increased during James Toma’s term as mayor. WEST COVINA — Tuesday was James Toma’s last day as...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 18, 20166 min read
Yamaguchi Re-elected to Placentia City Council
PLACENTIA — Placentia Mayor Jeremy Yamaguchi was re-elected to the City Council on Nov. 8. Out of nine candidates, the top three were...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 18, 20163 min read
Maloney Elected to Alhambra City Council
Rafu Staff Report ALHAMBRA — Jeff Koji Maloney was successful in his run for the Alhambra City Council’s District 3 seat, receiving 9,791...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 18, 20161 min read
Hanabusa in the House
Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, accompanied by her husband, John Souza, is sworn in by House Speaker Paul Ryan. WASHINGTON — Unlike other winners...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 17, 20163 min read
Furutani Thanks Supporters, Analyzes Election Results
State Senate candidate Warren Furutani speaks to supporters at his Election Night party in San Pedro. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) Former...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 17, 20162 min read
JANM Statement on Election Results
The Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles issued the following statement on Nov. 10. =*= The Japanese American National Museum...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 17, 20163 min read
Mixed Bag for Asian American Legislative Candidates
A number of Asian American candidates ran for the State Legislature in the Nov. 8 election, with varying results. Following is a summary:...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 17, 20165 min read
CAPAC Chair Welcomes Newly Elected AAPIs to Congress
WASHINGTON – The Nov. 8 election will bring several new Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) to the U.S. Congress, many of whom...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 16, 20162 min read
JACL Comments on Trump Victory
The National Japanese American Citizens League issued the following statement on Nov. 10. =*= JACL fully understands the protests of...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 15, 20162 min read
Veteran Nikkei Politicians Among Casualties in State Legislative Races
Mailer for State Senate candidate Alan Nakanishi of Lodi. Rafu Staff Report Among the candidates in California elections on Nov. 8, the...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 15, 20164 min read
Muratsuchi Retakes 66th Assembly District Seat
Al Muratsuchi chats with supporter at his Election Night party in Torrance. (J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo) By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff...
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Rafu Shimpo
Nov 11, 20161 min read
GFBNEC’s Statement on Election
Panel from GFBNEC’s “Defining Courage” exhibition. (J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo) The Go For Broke National Education Center in Los Angeles...
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