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“Resilience” Exhibit Coming to St. Louis
Join us for “Resilience: A Sansei Sense of Legacy” coming to the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum during January 17-April 4, 2026. You can take in a traveling exhibit of artworks generated by third-generation Japanese American and also go … Continue reading
St. Louis JACL Cooking Demo at 2025 Japanese Festival – Sukiyaki
This is the second year that St. Louis JACL has conducted a cooking demonstration at the Kemper Home Gardening Center of the Missouri Botanical Garden on August 31. A recipe from the chapter’s very own “Nisei Kitchen” cookbook was selected … Continue reading
2025 Japanese Festival St. Louis JACL Soda Tent – A Great Success!
Perfect weather contributed to a Labor Day weekend of record attendance at the Missouri Botanical Garden for the 48th Japanese Festival. The JACL Soda Tent fundraiser was a huge success! Thank you to all of the volunteers that worked their … Continue reading
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
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