Enduring conviction : Fred Korematsu and his quest for justice /

Bannai, Lorraine K.,

Enduring conviction : Fred Korematsu and his quest for justice / Lorraine K. Bannai. - Seattle : University of Washington Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (xv, 301 pages). - The Scott and Laurie Oki series in Asian American studies .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Prologue : a San Francisco courtroom -- The son of immigrants, but all-American -- The call to get rid of the "Japs" -- Fred's decision to live free -- Jail was better than camp -- The rocky, winding road to the Supreme Court -- The ugly abyss of racism -- Rebuilding a life -- "Intentional falsehoods" -- "A legal longshot"? -- Correcting the record -- A symbol in the continuing search for justice -- Epilogue.



9780295806297

2021692817


Korematsu, Fred, 1919-2005 --Trials, litigation, etc.
Korematsu, Fred, 1919-2005 --Trials, litigation, etc.


Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
Japanese Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.


Electronic Books.

KF228 / .E538 2015