The legacy of civil rights activist Fred Korematsu (1919-2005), who famously challenged the mass imprisonment of over 125,000 Japanese Americans during WWII, is spotlighted in “Am I An American or Am ...
Just a couple of months after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which ordered that anyone of Japanese descent be removed from the West Coast. In one ...
California on Thursday is observing Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution, remembering the shipyard welder who challenged the constitutionality of the incarceration of Japanese ...
Evacuation of Japanese Americans from West Coast areas under a 1942 executive order. Photo: Library of Congress California is observing Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution on ...
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