Papers. 1942-1985.

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Papers. 1942-1985.

5 items including handbill (Civilian Exclusion Order No. 5) instructing the 1942 evacuation of all persons of Japanese ancestry; "Social Research and the Churches (A report to the Lilly Endowment, Inc.)"; news release; "A Memorandum on the Japanese family in America." Topics include Asian-Americans and social research in churches that were written by Fukuyama, a United Church of Christ minister, former American Missionary Association researcher, and Dean of Chicago Theological Seminary (1981). New release covers the 1985 dismissal of ten executives of the United Church of Christ from the Board of Homeland Ministries; 2 letters from religious educators oppose the dismissal.

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United Church of Christ

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Rooks, Charles Shelby, 1924-

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Richard, Linde.

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Fukuyama, Yoshio, 1921-

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Japanese American Citizens' League

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Founded in 1930, the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) is a membership organization whose mission is to secure and maintain the human and civil rights of Americans of Japanese ancestry and others victimized by injustice. The JACL has 112 chapters nationwide and eight regional districts with over 24,000 members found in 23 states. In addition to its national headquarters in San Francisco, the JACL has five regional offices (Los Angeles, Fresno, San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago), as well as ...

United Church Board for Homeland Ministries

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