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About Japanese American Citizens League Honolulu Chapter

The Japanese American Citizens League Honolulu Chapter is a civil rights advocacy organization dedicated to protecting and advancing the rights of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and all communities affected by injustice and bigotry. Based in Honolulu, HI, the Chapter provides comprehensive civil rights support and advocacy services grounded in decades of experience and proven results.

Since its charter in 1980 under the leadership of the late Earl Nishimura, the Honolulu Chapter has established itself as a leader in civil rights advocacy and education. The organization specializes in securing redress for historically wronged communities, providing legal and media support for individuals facing discrimination, and organizing community awareness campaigns around pivotal civil rights issues. The Chapter has demonstrated expertise in challenging discriminatory practices within government and military institutions, filing amicus briefs on constitutional matters, and supporting individuals who take principled stands against injustice.

The Honolulu Chapter leverages Hawaii's rich, multi-ethnic society and strong cultural values to inform its approach to civil rights work. As a member of the National JACL Northern California, Western Nevada, Pacific District, the organization combines local community knowledge with national resources and coordination. Beyond direct advocacy, the Chapter funds scholarships and operates the Quest to Uncover Innovative Leaders of Tomorrow (QUILT) fellowship, engaging high school students in civil rights education and activism. The organization sustains its work through membership dues and donations, maintaining strict fiscal responsibility while advancing its mission to build a more just and inclusive society.

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Honolulu, HI (Hawaii-Aleutian, UTC-10:00)
Mar 3 @ 18:57 pm for Japanese American Citizens League Honolulu Chapter

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705 S. King Street, #105
Honolulu, HI 96813

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