Our Story
The New Mexico Japanese American Citizens League (NMJACL) is a proud chapter of the national JACL, the oldest and largest Asian American and Pacific Islander civil rights organization in the United States. With a rich history rooted in advocating for the rights of Japanese Americans, particularly during the injustices of World War II internment, NMJACL is dedicated to safeguarding the civil and human rights of the AAPI community and all those affected by injustice and bigotry.