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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.instructed employees to erase references to Japanese American incarceration from educational materials.000 people simply because of their race.

Excluding our stories from the National Archives excludes us from American history.4:The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is probably not a household name for most Americans.

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We cannot ignore what may be considered to be uncomfortable truths simply because they are ‘too negative and controversial and might cause discomfort for some.holder of Sylvia Mendez Presidential Chair for Civil Rights.

Board member of Americorps appointed by President Obama.nationally recognized expert on immigrants rights and human traffickingRobert S.

represented Eugene Yu in successful civil rights case against L.former president of Korean Community Lawyers Association.