Get vaccinated! Get boosted! Learn more about the COVID-19 shot, who is best suited to receive the RSV vaccine, and the four variants served by this season's flu shot, and find out where to get them here: vaccines.gov

#tbt We have the 24-minute version of the documentary on #FredKorematsu, "Of Civil Wrongs and Rights: The Fred Korematsu Story", by director Eric Paul Fournier, on our website. His fight is a pivotal moment in civil rights history. Stream his story here: bit.ly/3gWqdks

August is National Immunization Awareness Month, making this a great opportunity to catch up on any vaccines you or your family may need. Unsure of what vaccines you may need? Check the recommendations from COVID-19 to polio for kids, adults, & travelers: cdc.gov/vaccines/index…

Get vaccinated! Get boosted! Learn more about the COVID-19 shot, who is best suited to receive the RSV vaccine, and the four variants served by this season's flu shot, and find out where to get them here: cdc.gov/respiratory-vi…

#OTD After the state of Tennessee became the thirty-sixth state to ratify the 19th Amendment, it was officially adopted giving women the right to vote. However, not all women were guaranteed this right. Revisit the history of women's voting rights here: tinyurl.com/d8b96d7m

Sharing your story can help to reduce trauma for you - and it can help others, too, by letting them know they are not alone. Want to support folks being harassed or share your own story? Visit Right To Be's Hate and Hope Tracker here: stories.righttobe.org

Calif. Filipino Americans store histories in digital archives. Multiple projects have sprouted up across California with the goal of preserving Filipino American history and heritage. asamnews.com/2024/08/27/paj…

With this long weekend, you can keep our communities safe! Testing if you are feeling sick or have been exposed to COVID-19 can help stop the spread. And the best COVID-19 outcomes come from being vaccinated and boosted. Help keep our communities safe in 2024!

At KI, we strive to make a difference in K-12 and public education to avoid repeating the mistakes of our past. #tbt with Dr. Karen Korematsu on the Tokens podcast with an episode called, "Fear, Home, & the Asian-American Experience." Listen here: tokensshow.com/blog/s3e13

Midori Kai, Inc. is bringing its 24th Annual Arts & Crafts Boutique to you! It will be an in-person event on 9/14 (9:30 am – 4:00 pm) at Lakeside Office Plaza, in Sunnyvale, CA. 100% of the proceeds go to the Midori Kai Foundation, Inc. Learn more: midorikai.com/annual-boutiqu…

Dr. Karen Korematsu will be the keynote speaker at the Japanese American Memorial Pilgrimages (JAMP) to Topaz from 9/6-9! Even if you have attended a Pilgrimage before, it's important to come together & share. We need to learn from our history. This is about all of us! Register here: tinyurl.com/mryebmmw

August is National Immunization Awareness Month, making this a great opportunity to catch up on any vaccines you or your family may need. Unsure of what vaccines you may need? Check the recommendations from COVID-19 to polio for kids, adults, & travelers: cdc.gov/vaccines/index…

People often associate #LaborDay with a BBQ & a three-day weekend, but it represents so much more. The 40-hour work week. The end of child labor. The weekend. The American Labor movement fought for fundamental rights & protections for workers. Learn more: tinyurl.com/h25sn7zx

Dr. Karen Korematsu will be the featured speaker at the Robert H. Jackson Center for Constitution Day observances on 9/17. This year marks the 80th anniversary of Korematsu v. U.S., a landmark 1944 Supreme Court case. Learn more and sign up here: tinyurl.com/y4223btn

#wbw 2024 is the anniversary of the December 18, 1944, SCOTUS decision against Fred Korematsu defying Executive Order 9066. Listen to Dr. Korematsu & the team at Radiolab revisit Fred Korematsu & the Korematsu v. United States case here: bit.ly/3NuKAzm

#OTD After the Brown v. Board of Education SCOTUS decision in 1954, the case of the Little Rock Nine integrating Central High in Arkansas became a pivotal incident in the civil rights movement. Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=S0Dn3t…

The SF Public Library screening of the doc, One Fighting Irishman, & panel discussion is scheduled for 9/21 at 2 PM. Discover the untold legacy of Wayne M. Collins, the fearless defender of Japanese American rights during WWII. Learn more here: tinyurl.com/494cwtdy

#fbf At the Korematsu Institute, we believe the fight for justice, racial equity, & human rights begins with education. All of our stories are important. Watch this @denshoproject #HiHoKids video where kids meet a survivor of the JA Incarceration: tinyurl.com/5xy8kjyz

The new 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccinations have been approved ahead of the fall and winter seasons when respiratory viruses spike. Wastewater (sewage) can be tested to detect traces of infectious diseases circulating in a community. Check your community levels: tinyurl.com/5dhtaszz

Save the Date! KI will be presenting at the 104th #NCSS2024 Conference in Boston in November! Our session is "Protecting Our Civil Rights and the Constitution: 80th Anniversary of Korematsu v. US" on 11/22. Learn more about the conference & register here: socialstudies.org/conference