First Fred Korematsu Day
California observed the first Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution on Jan 30-Korematsu's birthday-making it the first US holiday named for an Asian American; several states later adopted it.
Sources
- www.nationalww2museum.org www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/fred-korematsu-day
- encyclopedia.densho.org encyclopedia.densho.org/Fred_Korematsu