Fred Korematsu Day

30

Jan

Fred Korematsu Day, celebrated on January 30th, honors a brave man named Fred Korematsu who stood up against unfair treatment of Japanese Americans during World War II. When the government ordered Japanese Americans to live in camps, Fred said it wasn't fair and fought against this decision in court. Even though he faced many challenges, his actions helped change the way people think about fairness and standing up for what's right. This special day reminds everyone to be kind and fair to all people, no matter where they come from or what they look like.

How to celebrate Fred Korematsu Day?

On Fred Korematsu Day, you can honor him by learning more about bravery and standing up for what's right. You can read books or watch videos about people who fought for justice. Make art like drawings or posters that show how important fairness is. Share your artwork with friends and talk about why being fair to everyone matters. You can also do something kind for someone else, like helping a friend or writing a thank-you note. Spend time with family, discussing how to be courageous and caring. Remember, celebrating is about appreciating those who make the world better.

Where Fred Korematsu Day is celebrated?

  • - United States
  • - Florida
  • - Hawaii
  • - Virginia