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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Korematsu, born in Oakland, California, to immigrants from Japan, spoke out against internment of more than 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II. He spent more than two years in prison ...
Olivia wrote an essay about the landmark Supreme Court Case Korematsu v. United States. Korematsu ... of Japanese descent in the interest of national security during World War II. The student’s ...
Korematsu received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1998. He died in 2005 at age 86 ...
honors the legacy of civil rights hero Fred Korematsu who resisted the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Korematsu lost his battle against Order 9066 at the U.S. Supreme Court ...