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  • S. RES. 47 — Designating January 30, 2025, as Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:213

    Senate Resolution 47 designates January 30, 2025, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution" to honor Fred Korematsu's fight for civil rights. It highlights Korematsu's resistance against the wrongful imprisonment of Japanese-Americans during World War II, his challenge...

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    Senate Resolution 47 says that January 30, 2025, will be a special day to remember a person named Fred Korematsu, who stood up for fairness when Japanese-Americans were treated badly during World War II, and to remind everyone to think about why being fair and kind to each other is really important.

  • S. 338 — To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Fred Korematsu, in recognition of his contributions to civil rights, his loyalty and patriotism to the United States, and his dedication to justice and equality.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:2,469

    The bill, S. 338, proposes to award a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Fred Korematsu. This honor is intended to recognize Korematsu's significant contributions to civil rights, his loyalty to the United States, and his dedication to justice and equality. The bill also outlines the...

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    A bill wants to give a special medal to Fred Korematsu, even though he has passed away, to say thank you for his hard work in fighting for equal rights for everyone. The special medal will be shown in a museum for everyone to see, and they might make smaller versions of it to help pay for the big one.