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Council names Jan. 30 as Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution
Irvine City Council · October 14, 2025
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Summary
The City Council unanimously approved a resolution recognizing Jan. 30 as Fred Korematsu Day, honoring the civil‑rights legacy of the Japanese‑American activist and the broader history of wartime incarceration of Japanese Americans. The council cited local ties and the Korematsu Center at UC Irvine.
The Irvine City Council adopted a resolution on Oct. 14 recognizing Jan. 30 as Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution.
Council member Tresita introduced the measure and noted Korematsu’s 1942 legal…
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