Fred Korematsu

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:activists
gptkb:Person
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:social_justice
Social justice
Japanese American rights
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union
gptkb:Korematsu_v._United_States
Japanese American internment
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:born January 30, 1919
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Oakland,_California
gptkbp:children gptkb:Karen_Korematsu
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:Fred_Korematsu_Day_of_Civil_Liberties_and_the_Constitution
gptkb:Fred_Korematsu_Day_of_Civil_Liberties
gptkbp:contributed_to legal challenges to internment policies
gptkbp:died March 30, 2005
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African_American
gptkbp:fought_against racial profiling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fred Korematsu
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Japanese_American_community
Civil rights movements
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Japanese internment during World War II
gptkbp:inspired future generations of activists
documentaries and films
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of biographies
gptkbp:is_challenged_by Supreme Court decisions
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Kiyoko_Matsumoto
gptkbp:is_opposed_by internment during World War II
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a national hero
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:California_State_Assembly
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Japanese_American_civil_rights_activism
Civil rights activism
gptkbp:language_spoken government injustice
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of resistance against racial discrimination
symbol of resistance against racial discrimination
Civil rights icon
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:Oakland,_California
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Korematsu_v._United_States
gptkbp:notable_for Civil rights activism
Challenging internment of Japanese Americans
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Korematsu_v._United_States
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Welder
gptkbp:participated_in public speaking engagements
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Oakland,_California
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:San_Leandro,_California
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:Gold_Medal
gptkbp:received California State Legislature resolution
honorary doctorate from San Francisco State University
California State Legislature Resolution
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:California_State_Legislature
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:San_Leandro,_California
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Kiyoko_Matsumoto
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:activists
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Public_figure
gptkb:veterans
gptkb:African_American
symbol of justice
inspiration for activists
human rights advocate
community organizer
champion of freedom
defender of civil liberties
pioneer for equality
gptkbp:was_interned_at gptkb:Topaz_War_Relocation_Center
gptkbp:works_with gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Korematsu_v._United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4