Sentences with phrase «resisting internment»

This book details Korematsu's upbringing in California, imprisonment for resisting internment, quest to legally marry his white wife, and 40 - year legal battle.

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There's no doubt many of these battles were brutal; in antebellum America, Sarah Roberts and her family fought for school desegregation; during WWII, civil rights activist Fred Korematsu resisted Japanese internment - camp imprisonment; and in 1967, Mildred and Richard Loving overturned a Virginia statute prohibiting interracial marriage.
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