On May 30, 1942, Fred Korematsu is arrested in San Leandro, California for resisting internment under President Franklin Roosevelt’s controversial Executive Order 9066, which called for the incarceration of nearly all Japanese Americans in the United States in the wake of Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Japanese American Fred Korematsu is arrested for resisting internment
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May 29, 2022
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May 26, 2022
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May 26, 2022
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