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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
gptkb:African_American
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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Japanese American rights
Japanese American civil rights
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gptkbp:appeals_to
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:arrested_for
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gptkb:Portland,_Oregon
1942-03-28
curfew violation
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Japanese_American_Citizens_League
Japanese American internment during World War II
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Oregon_Historical_Society's_Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1916-04-16
1916-09-28
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gptkbp:born_on
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November 28, 1916
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Willamette_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:case_analysis
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gptkb:Yasui_v._United_States
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:American_history
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:Japanese_American_community
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gptkbp:death_date
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1986-12-18
1986-12-12
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gptkbp:died_on
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December 8, 1986
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Oregon
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:African_American
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Yasui_family
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I am not a criminal."
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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challenged racial discrimination in the U. S.
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gptkbp:hometown
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gptkb:Hood_River,_Oregon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Minoru Yasui
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gptkbp:impact
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U. S. legal system regarding civil liberties
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gptkbp:influence
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Japanese American internment policy
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Japanese American internment experience
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gptkbp:inspiration
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future generations of activists
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gptkbp:involved_in
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legal advocacy for Japanese Americans
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gptkbp:known_for
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Civil rights activism
legal challenge against internment camps
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gptkbp:legacy
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civil rights activism
Advocacy for civil liberties
posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
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gptkbp:legal_outcome
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convicted
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gptkbp:military_service
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_event
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arrested for violating curfew
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Challenging internment during World War II
legal challenges against internment
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:lawyer
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
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gptkbp:recognized_by
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National Park Service as a civil rights leader
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gptkbp:resides_in
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gptkb:Portland,_Oregon
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gptkbp:sentence
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one year in prison
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gptkbp:significance
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Japanese American civil rights advocate
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Kiyoko_Yasui
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Yasui_Award
gptkb:Japanese_American_civil_rights_activism
gptkb:Japanese_American_activism
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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