
Historical Records: Mitsuye Endo (feat. Anna Suzuki)
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Mitsuye Endo: A Fight for Justice
This chapter explores the historical context of Japanese American internment during World War II, focusing on Mitsuye Endo's legal battle against the U.S. government. It highlights the challenges and discrimination faced by individuals like Endo, as well as her efforts to challenge unjust detention through the judicial system. The chapter culminates in the landmark Supreme Court ruling that ultimately reversed the executive order ordering internment, illustrating the lasting impact of Endo's case on American justice.
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