Americas Last WWII Concentration Camp.

The bills in this package include:A resolution establishing a national Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution? (introduced by Matsui.refusing to accept unjust incarceration.

yet Korematsu defied the orders.The history of the Japanese American community is a story that cannot afford to be lost in time.his loyalty and patriotism to the nation.

Korematsus work is more relevant than ever and I am proud to lead efforts to honor his fight for equality.Japanese American National Museum.

YAMAMOTOFred Korematsu (left) with Judge Marilyn Hall Patel.

which included a public apology and compensation to Japanese Americans who were incarcerated.we should inherently know this is not a true picture.

The ideal of the huddled masses yearning to be free as is stated on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty was a beacon for millions of immigrants who came to America in those early days — people who helped to make America great and strong.contributing members of society.

and any other immigrant group that enters American borders in significant numbers – especially immigrants who are darker-skinned.Of course these epithets were also directed in some measure to Irish.