Tsuru for Solidarity Statement on the Nakamoto Group’s Use of Japanese American History to Justify Profiting Off Inhumane ICE Detention Facilities

The Pan Asian Lawyers of San Diego hosted a screening of “And Then They Came For Us” on August 29, 2019, at the University of San Diego Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice, KIPJ Theatre. An estimated crowd of 180, including 22 judges, attended the event.

The American Bar Association honored Minami Tamaki LLP Senior Counsel Dale Minami, a lifelong champion of the civil rights of Asian Pacific Americans and other people of color, with the ABA Medal — the association’s highest honor — on August 10, 2019, at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis during the ABA Annual Meeting.

In an op-ed in the San Francisco Chronicle on July 20, 2019, Prof. Peter Irons refutes criticisms from those who object to using "concentration camps" to describe the incarceration of migrants and of Japanese Americans during World War II.

Daily Trojan: Korematsu lawyer discusses Japanese American incarceration, Trump