Japanese American Citizens League
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The Japanese American Citizens League is a longstanding civil rights organization that advocates for the rights and welfare of Japanese Americans and other Asian American communities in the United States.
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| JACL | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Asian American organization
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civil rights organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Japanese American Citizens League
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| advocatesFor |
LGBTQ+ rights
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civil liberties ⓘ constitutional rights ⓘ protections for immigrants ⓘ racial equality ⓘ religious freedom ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
civil rights coalitions
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other Asian American advocacy organizations ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| ethnicGroupServed |
Asian American
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Asian Americans
Japanese Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus |
Asian American rights
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Japanese American rights ⓘ civil rights ⓘ community empowerment ⓘ education ⓘ hate crimes prevention ⓘ immigration reform ⓘ public policy advocacy ⓘ redress and reparations ⓘ social justice ⓘ voting rights ⓘ youth leadership development ⓘ |
| founded | 1929 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | second-generation Japanese Americans ⓘ |
| foundedIn | San Francisco, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationalStructure |
local chapters
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national board ⓘ regional districts ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
anti-bullying initiatives
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public education campaigns ⓘ scholarship programs ⓘ voter education and registration ⓘ youth leadership programs ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | San Francisco, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyKnownFor |
advocacy related to Japanese American incarceration during World War II
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opposition to racial discrimination ⓘ |
| ideology |
liberal democracy
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racial justice ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | 501(c)(3) ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| supported | Civil Liberties Act of 1988 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://jacl.org ⓘ |
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