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Japanese American Citizens League  

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  • The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) is the oldest and largest civil liberties group representing Japanese Americans in the United States. Its existence is the result of the many statutes that restricted the freedom of Japanese Americans in the early 1900s. [Source: Multicultural America: A Multimedia Encyclopedia; Japanese American Citizens League]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DK3G8PC4-V

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