Puyallup Valley Japanese American Citizens League
The Puyallup Valley Chapter JACL is a non-profit civil rights organization focusing on Education, Cultural Preservation, and Youth Leadership Development The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) is a national organization whose mission is to advocate and safeguard the civil and human rights of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and all communities who are affected by injustice and bigotry. The leaders and members of JACL also work to promote and preserve the heritage and legacy of the Japanese American Community. The Puyallup Valley Chapter is part of the Pacific Northwest District of the JACL. The PV Chapter has a large geographic area from south Seattle to Pierce County. We conduct educational sessions with schools and community groups to educate people about the incarceration of Japanese and Japanese Americans during WWII (75% of whom were American citizens). We advocate for just policies for all people of color and immigrants
Founded
1930
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puyallupvalleyjacl.org
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Kent
Puyallup Valley JACL Puyallup Valley JACL We are the Puyallup Valley JACL Welcome to the official website for the Puyallup Valley Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League. The Japanese American Citizens League is a national organization whose mission is to advocate and safeguard the civil and human rights of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and all communities who are affected by injustice and bigotry. The leaders and members of the JACL also work to promote and preserve the heritage and legacy of the Japanese American Community. The Remembrance Gallery is now Open The Remembrance Gallery opened to the public on August 30 2024.
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What an incredible initiative! The Remembrance Gallery is a vital step in educating our community about the past and ensuring we never forget the injustices faced by Japanese Americans. Let's preserve this history together! ❤️ #PuyallupJACL #CivilRights
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