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The Fred Korematsu Story: The man who defied internment camps for Japanese Americans

March 18, 2021

Karen Korematsu is the daughter of civil rights activist Fred Korematsu. She shares how her father defied the United States’ order of internment camps for Japanese Americans during World War II.

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