Gordon Hirabayashi v. U.S. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings

Dive into the heart of a pivotal moment in American judicial history with "Gordon Hirabayashi v. U.S. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings." This meticulously compiled volume brings to life the legal battle of Gordon Hirabayashi, a significant figure in the fight for racial justice, whose defiance against wartime curfews led to a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case in 1942. Published on October 27, 2011, this book is an indispensable resource for adult education groups studying American legal history, politics, and civil rights. It includes all known U.S. Supreme Court filings related to Hirabayashi’s case, offering a comprehensive look at the legal strategies employed and the broader socio-political context. This collection does not contain the Court's opinion but rather focuses on the real-time arguments and procedural steps that encapsulate the complexities of justice and racial equality. Reflect on how one individual's stand against discrimination can challenge and potentially change the legal landscape.