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July 4th Picnic – Vlasis Park
The annual St. Louis JACL July 4th Picnic will be held at Pavilion #1 at Vlasis Park, 300 Park Dr. Ballwin, Missouri 63011, starting at noon. The picnic lunch is pot luck so please bring a dish to share. JACL … Continue reading
St. Louis JACL Announces 2025 Scholarship Winners
Gabriela (Gabi) Senno began her involvement with JACL while studying American Studies at Washington University of St. Louis. As a PhD student in American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California, Gabi will explore the understudied postwar connections … Continue reading
2025 St. Louis JACL Scholarship Now Open for Applications
Students are welcome to apply to the local St. Louis JACL Scholarship that is separate from National JACL Scholarships starting April 22 until May 31, 2025. Any current or incoming undergraduates or graduate students at any college, trade school or … Continue reading
2025 JACL National Scholarship Deadline – March 3
Freshman applications to the 2025 JACL National Scholarships are due by March 3 at midnight HST.
2025 Day of Remembrance
About 35 persons attended and enjoyed the St. Louis JACL 2025 Day of Remembrance event on February 16 at The Lodge at Des Peres. University of Pennsylvania lecturer Mr. Rob Buscher presented “Deeping Japanese American Community Memory through Cinema and … Continue reading
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Day of Remembrance – February 16, RSVP Required
On Sunday, February 16, 2025, St. Louis JACL members and friends are invited to celebrate the Day of Remembrance, an important occasion to mark the day that President F. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 that led to the incarceration of … Continue reading
Judy Mundle Book Talk – January 27th at Left Bank Books
In celebration of Judy Mundle receiving the 2024 Indie Author Project Award-Memoir for her book “The Block Manager: A True Story of Love in the Midst of Japanese American Internment Camps” Left Bank Books at 399 North Euclid, St. Louis, … Continue reading
January 11 Book Discussion Postponed
We had planned to gather for a discussion of Rachel Khong’s Real American’s this Saturday, January 11. Because of inclement weather, we will postpone this event and reschedule later this spring. Please be on the lookout for a new date … Continue reading
Applications for 2025 JACL/OCA Leadership Summit Close on 12/23/24
The JACL/OCA Leadership Summit is a four-day event that provides a broad overview of the decision-making process at the Federal level. The 2025 JACL/OCA Leadership Summit will be held on March 15-18 in Washington, D.C. Apply using the link below. … Continue reading