and we urge Miss Kobayashi to contact her family.

the Japanese American Citizens League issued the following statement:A Wall Street Journal article published Oct.Among them are important records of Japanese American World War II incarceration: Dorothea Langes iconic images of families reporting for forced removal.

Lets hope that Shogan and her fellow leaders at the National Archives develop the courage to choose historical accuracy over censorship — or move out of the way for archivists who arent afraid to tell the truth.and grandchildren in researching their familys information to facilitate the healing from years of trauma passed down through the generations.hold their government accountable.

The repository of records has aided countless former incarcerees.JACL has requested a meeting with Archivist Shogan to give her the opportunity to defend these allegations.

Archivist Shogans directives are a betrayal to the Japanese Americans who have relied upon the National Archives.

The National Archives cannot be an institution with weak leadership that will bow to racist calls for the erasure of Japanese American history; otherwise.traci akemi kato-kiriyama (poetry and memoir).

We Win: A Conversation with Four Women Writers will take place on Sunday.at North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library.

and Lisa Morton (horror and the supernatural) will sit down together to discuss their fiction and nonfiction writing.Kate Maruyama (science fiction and literary fiction).