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Civil Liberties Group to Contest Removal of Japs

The American Civil Liberties Union asked its branches in California to seek a modification of the evacuation order to remove all Japanese from the state and said it would assist evacuees who would contest the order.

Civil Liberties Union Assails FDR

Roger Baldwin, head of the American Civil Liberties Union, protested President Roosevelt's executive order allowing for the removal of persons from military areas and urged affiliates in Los Angeles and San Francisco to assist Japanese American who…

Civil Liberties Union Protests Evacuation Order

Roger Baldwin, head of the American Civil Liberties Union, protested the the exective order allowing for the removal of persons from military areas and requested the Los Angeles and San Francisco officers to assist Japanese Americans who would be…

Civil Rights Activist Nikki Bridges Flynn: 1923-2003

Civil rights activist who challenged Nevada's law forbidding marriage of people of color and Caucasians.

Civil Rights Digest

focusing on the civil rights of Asian and Pacific Americans

Cixi : The Dragon Empress

The last empress of China, Cixi fought ruthlessly to isolate her country from the West while cloistered inside her lavish Forbidden City and ignoring the needs of her people. Her extravagant lifestyle, bouts of bad temper, and brutal punishments…