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Fred Korematsu Day

Today, California celebrates the Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution.  Google has been honoring the civil rights advocate, who famously sued (and lost) to challenge the internment of Japanese during WW2, with this image:

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It is a great to day to be inspired by his legacy given how activists across the nation are fighting for the rights of refugees as well as immigrants of all stripes from Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen.

-KitJ

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