KALW’s Rose Aguilar spoke with Abby Ginzberg and Don Tamaki on March 13, 2019, about how the laws and policies that enabled the incarceration of Japanese Americans during… Read more “On the Radio: ‘Connecting the dots between the travel ban and Japanese American incarceration’”
Daily Trojan: Korematsu lawyer discusses Japanese American incarceration, Trump
(Excerpt) Famed civil rights attorney and USC alumnus Dale Minami joined nearly 100 students for a discussion about the history of Japanese American internment and civil rights Tuesday.… Read more “Daily Trojan: Korematsu lawyer discusses Japanese American incarceration, Trump”
Pax Christi San Diego Screening of ‘And Then They Came for Us’ Film
Pax Christi San Diego, the local chapter of the Pax Christi national Catholic peace movement, will screen “And Then They Came for Us” on Wednesday, March 20,… Read more “Pax Christi San Diego Screening of ‘And Then They Came for Us’ Film”
‘Then They Came for Me’ Exhibition First Thursday Happy Hour
You’re invited! Enjoy an evening of art and storytelling while learning more about this significant period of U.S. history. Join us for our premier First Thursday Happy… Read more “‘Then They Came for Me’ Exhibition First Thursday Happy Hour”
The Realities of Othering: Islamophobia and the Legacy of Japanese American Incarceration
he Realities of Othering: Islamophobia and the Legacy of Japanese American Incarceration is a conversation between Zahra Billoo, Executive Director of Council on American Islamic Relations, San Francisco… Read more “The Realities of Othering: Islamophobia and the Legacy of Japanese American Incarceration”
Remarks by Donald Tamaki at San Jose Day of Remembrance 2019
I’m not going to lie to you. I’m here to implore you—to exhort you—to get active—whether in small or big ways. Doing nothing is not an option.… Read more “Remarks by Donald Tamaki at San Jose Day of Remembrance 2019”
NBC News: ‘What we can learn from Fred Korematsu, 75 years after the Supreme Court ruled against him’
(Excerpt) Korematsu’s conviction was overturned by a federal district court in 1983, with his legal team arguing that the federal government had manufactured its claim of “pressing… Read more “NBC News: ‘What we can learn from Fred Korematsu, 75 years after the Supreme Court ruled against him’”
Yale Law Journal: ‘Masquerading Behind a Facade of National Security’
In a Yale Law Journal article, Prof. Eric K. Yamamoto and law student Rachel Oyama address a pressing question for a constitutional democracy both concerned about national security… Read more “Yale Law Journal: ‘Masquerading Behind a Facade of National Security’”
