Eighty years ago, Korematsu v. United States upheld the incarceration of Japanese Americans. The racism and hysteria that fueled that decision are still with us today. Fred Korematsu in 1983. On ...
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Korematsu v. United States: Was Internment Legal?
Korematsu v. United States was a controversial U.S. Supreme Court decision made in the aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor. It established that the U.S. government could intern Japanese Americans ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Peter Irons and Karen Korematsu discuss the legacy of the Korematsu v. United States case and decision. Peter Irons and Karen Korematsu discuss the ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Peter Irons and Karen Korematsu discuss the two central questions before the Court in Korematsu v. United States, and the 6-3 decision that Executive ...
No system of government is perfect. While America’s founders had in mind revolutionary notions of limited government and much individual liberty, and designed a system of governance intended to secure ...
In 1944, the Supreme Court upheld the wartime internment of Japanese-Americans. It’s the first time the court applied strict scrutiny to racial discrimination by government. Over the protests of three ...
A man receives a COVID-19 immunization at a vaccination site in Las Vegas. (John Locher/AP) Late last week, the United States Supreme Court slightly narrowed an injunction protecting 35 Navy SEALs ...
Stromberg v. California (1931) / Viet Thanh Nguyen -- Powell v. Alabama (1932) and Patterson v. Alabama (1935) / Jacqueline Woodson -- United States v. One Book ...
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