Korematsu and Civil Liberties

www.annenbergclassroom.org - This documentary explores the landmark case Korematsu v. U.S. (1944) concerning the constitutionality of presidential executive order 9066 during World War II that gave the U.S. military the power to ban thousands of American citizens of Japanese ancestry from areas considered important to national security. Newly updated with results of the June 26, 2018 Trump v. Hawaii Supreme Court decision.