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California observing Fred Korematsu Day, honoring man who defied Japanese internment
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 ...
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The Robert H. Jackson Center’s Cappa Theatre was filled to capacity with community members, mostly area students, for the Center’s annual Constitution Day lecture featuring Dr. Karen Korematsu, ...
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On This Day in 1944, the Supreme Court Upheld the Executive Order That Incarcerated Over 120,000 Japanese Americans During World War II
When the U.S. Supreme Court delivered its verdict in Korematsu v. United States on December 18, 1944, it had been over two and a half years since Fred Korematsu was arrested in San Leandro ...
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US lawmakers introduce bill to honor rights activist held in Utah internment camp during WWII
U.S. Rep. Celeste Maloy and three congressional colleagues have introduced a measure to grant Fred Korematsu the recognition in light of his "contributions to civil rights, his loyalty and ...
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California observing Fred Korematsu Day, honoring man who defied Japanese internment
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 ...