Fred Korematsu Day commemorates Fred Korematsu, a Japanese American who was one of the many victims of anti-Japanese sentiments during and after World War II. In honor of this day, the Michigan Asian ...
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 ...
The UC Irvine School of Law celebrated the opening of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality this week with dignitaries and civil rights activists including California Attorney General Rob ...
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 ...
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, ...
He had just changed his name and undergone plastic surgery to alter his eyes. All he wanted was to be left alone. On May 30, 1942, Fred Korematsu was waiting for his girlfriend on a street corner in ...