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Enduring Conviction Fred Korematsu and His Quest for Justice (Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies)

Lorraine K. Bannai

Fred Korematsu’s decision to resist F.D.R.’s Executive Order 9066, which provided authority for the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, was initially the case of a young man following his heart: he wanted to remain in California with his white fiancée. However, he quickly came to r...

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Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order

In episode 6, Rachel Maddow noted that Lorraine K. Bannai had written a biography of Fred Korematsu, describing his quest for justice. She referenced the book as part of the discussion but did not elaborate further or recommend it. The mention was brief and informational.

Episode: Episode 6: A Reckoning

Maddow mentioned that Lori Benai authored a biography of Fred Korematsu titled Enduring Conviction, detailing his quest for justice.

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It's called Enduring Conviction, Fred Korematsu and his quest for justice.

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