Rafu: I know that you looked through the Rafu Shimpos archives when you were researching the film.

resulting in family separations.the California Safe Haven Schools Act.

Gavin Newsom and Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi at the signing of the California Safe Haven Schools Act.Im grateful to all the advocates who helped get this bill across the finish line.and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond.

and going to school should never add to that worry for any of our students.chair of the Assembly Education Committee.

The new law strengthens protections for students and families by prohibiting immigration enforcement officers from entering school campuses without proper identification and a valid judicial warrant or court order.

The signing of the California Safe Haven Schools Act means schools across our state now have greater safeguards in place against any future deportation attempts on campuses.One of over 75 detention sites used to imprison innocent civilians of Japanese ancestry during World War II.

Another programming tract will explore the overlapping histories between the wartime incarceration and multigenerational Chicano Movement in South Texas.President Trump invoked the same law and used it to deport Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador for indefinite detention.

Katherine Yon Ebright (Brennan Center for Justice).Shimizu reflects on how his early childhood experiences at Crystal City impacted him throughout his adult life.