Weekly Digest: May 5, 2026
JACL National News
JACL Stands with SPLC Against Federal Government’s Continuing Attack on Civil Rights
JACL Responds to the Supreme Court’s Decision in Louisiana v. Callais
2026 JACS & JACE Act Grants Available Now!
Members-Only Early Bird Registration is Now Open for the 2026 JACL National Convention!
2026 Convention Forms Available Now
Don't Forget to Visit the new JACL Member's Portal through YourMembership!
From the Pacific Citizen: ‘Ponyo’ Swims to Academy Museum
Be a Part of JACL as our Next Executive Director!
The JA Experience - Website & Video Series
JACL Chapter News
WWII Japanese American Incarceration Monument in Torrance, CA
Salt Lake JACL's Queer Oral History Project
Sacramento Japantown Museum Exhibit Project
May 6: Hapa Awa Social Event with SD JACL
May 6: Pan-Asian Voter Empowerment Asian American Action Day with Chicago JACL and Partners
May 9: Community Screening of "Making Waves" with Portland JACL
May 12: Korematsu Day Reenactment
May 14: Kansha Nisei Lounge Fundraiser
May 14: "Never Again Is Now: A Permanent Commitment" Installation with Seattle JACL and Friends
May 16: Sacramento JACL Japan Day
May 17: Chicago JACL 2026 Scholarship Luncheon
May 23: Yuri & Malcolm's Revolutionary Birthday Bash! (for kids!)
May 30: Greater LA JACL and Intercollegiate Nikkei Council Benefit Concert
June 6: 2026 Eden Township Bazaar
June 6: Sacramento JACL "I am an American" Exhibit Opening Presentation
June 7: GLA Scholarship and Chapter Fundraiser Luncheon
From Our Partners
Minidoka National Historic Site is Hiring - Traditional Trades Advancement Program
May 16: Laughter is the Best Medicine - Comedy Project
2026 Amache Pilgrimage - May 15-17, 2026
2026 Jerome Rohwer Pilgrimage - May 20-23, 2026
2026 Tule Lake Pilgrimage - July 3-6, 2026 (Registration is Now Closed)
2026 Minidoka Pilgrimage - July 9-12, 2026 (Registration is Now Closed)
2026 Heart Mountain Pilgrimage - July 23-25, 2026
2026 Poston Pilgrimage - October 16-17, 2026
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