Programs

Programs, open to the public, cover a variety of interesting and informative topics.
Reports of programs are usually in the following months' newsletters.

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“Removed by Force” film by William Kaneko and Ryan Kawamoto

"Removed by Force" film by William Kaneko and Ryan Kawamoto Greater Los Angeles JACL cosponsor…

“BY GEORGE!” Film about Grace Pastries by Janice Tanaka

https://youtu.be/rV-SjG4JMIQ?si=g5c6GkHjnhYVlAdm   Greater Los Angeles JACL presents: Sunday, April 14 - 1pm-2pm Virtual film screening…

Japanese American Artists of the South Bay

When: Sunday, November 12, 2023 @ 1:00 p.m. Place: Virtual Moderator: Alvin Takamori About the…

WWII Camp Wall

Program: WWII Camp Wall Committee When: October 1st, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. Where: Faith United…

A Boy Who Went for Broke, The Story of Private First Class Ted Fujioka

When: Sunday, May 21, 2023 @ 1:00 p.m. Place: Faith United Methodist Church 2115 W.…

Japanese American Support For African American Reparations

When: Sunday, April 16, 2023 @ 1:00 p.m. Place: Virtual Speaker: Ron Wakabayashi Business Meeting:…

What Does a TV Production Assistant Do?

When: Sunday, March 19, 2023 @ 1:00 p.m. Place: Virtual Speaker: Nicole Suganuma, GLA JACL…

The Story of the Nisei Trojans

When: Sunday, February 12, 2023, 1:00 p.m. Place: Faith United Methodist Church 2115 W. 182nd…

From “American Horror Story” to “Avatar: The Last Airbender”: Michael Goi’s Journey as an Asian American in Hollywood

When: Sunday, November 6, 2022 @ 1:00 p.m. Place: Virtual Program Speaker: Michael Goi Business…

“Lil Tokyo Reporter” and “A Rebel’s Outcry”

When: Sunday, October 9 @ 1:00 p.m. Place: Virtual program Speaker: Jeffery Gee Chin and…

Tonga: Cultural Traditions and Where Tonga Is Today Post-Volcanic Eruption, Earthquake and Tsunami

When: Sunday, September 18, 2022 @ 1:00 p.m. Place: Faith United Methodist Church 2115 W.…

My Life in a Concentration Camp, Manzanar

When: Sunday, June 12, 2022 @ 1:00 p.m. Place: Virtual Program Speaker: Joyce Okazaki Business…

GLA JACL Heart Mountain Short Films

When: Sunday, May 22, 2022 @ 1:00 p.m. Free Virtual Program Moderator:  Jeff MacIntyre Program:…

Look to the Sky: America’s Concentration Camps (Part 2)

When: Sunday, April 10, 2022 @ 1:00 p.m. Speaker: John Tonai Program: Virtual Program: “Look to…

Furusato: The Lost Village of Terminal Island

When: Sunday, March 13, 2022 @ 2:00 p.m. Moderator: Mitchell Matsumura, GLA JACL Co-President Program: The…

Look to the Sky: America’s Concentration Camps

When: Sunday, February 13, 2022 @ 1:00 p.m. Speaker: John Tonai Program: “Look to the Sky:…

In and Around Little Tokyo

When: Sunday, January 9, 2022 @ 1:oo p.m. Speaker: Robert Shoji and Steve Nagano Program:…

Standing Out As HAPA

Image: Andrew Gruhn, Erica Harris, and Mylee Sumoge. When: Sunday, August 8, 2021 @ 1:00…

Discrimination Against The Japanese

Image: Kanji Sahara When: Sunday, June 13, 2021 @ 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Kanji Sahara, GLA…

Methods Of Policing

Image: Andrew Gruhn. When: Sunday, May 16, 2021 @ 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Andrew Gruhn, GLA…

Torrance World War II Camp Memorial

When: Sunday, November 10, 2019 @ 2:00 p.m. Place: Merit Park Recreation Hall 58 Merit…

JACL and the Campaign for Redress

When: Sunday, March 10, 2019 @ 1:00 p.m. Place: Faith United Methodist Church 2115 W.…