Dale Ho, director of the ACLU Voting Rights Project, breaks down what’s wrong with adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census… all in the time it… Read more “Japanese Americans File Amicus Brief Asking Court to Reject Proposed Citizenship Question on 2020 Census”
‘Formerly Incarcerated Japanese Americans Organize a Protest Against Family Separation at the Border’
The Crystal Lake Pilgrimage will be taking place on the morning of March 30. The former incarcerees will tour the site and a Buddhist priest from San Francisco and… Read more “‘Formerly Incarcerated Japanese Americans Organize a Protest Against Family Separation at the Border’”
Truthdig: ‘The 1942 Internment of Japanese-Americans Holds Lessons for Today’
With detention camps along the U.S. southern border and the president’s revised Muslim ban upheld by the Supreme Court, Karen Korematsu thinks it’s important for people to know the… Read more “Truthdig: ‘The 1942 Internment of Japanese-Americans Holds Lessons for Today’”
UNLV Law School Presentation of “And Then They Came for Us”: The Rule of Law and Executive Power 75 Years After Korematsu
William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, along with the school’s American Constitution Society Student Chapter and the Asian Pacific American Law… Read more “UNLV Law School Presentation of “And Then They Came for Us”: The Rule of Law and Executive Power 75 Years After Korematsu”
Min Yasui Day is March 28
The Oregon Legislature designated March 28 of each year as Minoru Yasui Day. Join ACLU of Oregon members and other community partners to honor and celebrate civil… Read more “Min Yasui Day is March 28”
Upcoming Screenings: ‘And Then They Came for Us’
Featuring George Takei and many others who were incarcerated, as well as newly rediscovered photographs of Dorothea Lange, Abby Ginzberg’s And Then They Came for Us brings history into… Read more “Upcoming Screenings: ‘And Then They Came for Us’”
‘Korematsu, Hirabayashi, and the Second Monster’
“Korematsu, Hirabayashi, and the Second Monster” by Eric L. Muller of the University of North Carolina School of Law is an article in an upcoming edition of the… Read more “‘Korematsu, Hirabayashi, and the Second Monster’”
Rafu: ‘Gardena Day of Remembrance Addresses Today’s Immigration Issues’
J.K. Yamamoto with the Rafu Shimpo reported on the 2019 Day of Remembrance program held February 23, 2019, at the Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute. Jon Osaki’s… Read more “Rafu: ‘Gardena Day of Remembrance Addresses Today’s Immigration Issues’”
