This year’s distinguished guest speaker is Dr. Karen Korematsu, founder and president of the Fred T. Korematsu Institute. From the University of Lethbridge event page:

Dr. Korematsu is the daughter of the late civil rights icon Fred Korematsu. The Fred T. Korematsu Institute (KI) is a national education advocacy organization committed to advancing racial equity, social justice and human rights for all. Her talk is titled Coram Nobis: The warning we need now?

As a national public speaker and educator, she advocates for civil liberties, social justice, civics, and ethnic studies education. She has presented to K-12 schools, colleges, universities, law schools, national and state conferences, including the National Judicial College, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference and the South Carolina State Judicial Conference. She is a member of National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and an Honored Member of the Council of State Social Studies Specialists. In 2015, Karen was inducted as the first non-lawyer member of the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association. She served on the board of directors of Advancing Justice-AAJC. She serves on the National Advisory Board of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality at the University of California, Irvine, School of Law.

Please register through the University of Lethbridge website at the link below to attend Dr. Korematsu’s lecture. This FREE event is open to anyone who wishes to join in-person at the university or virtually. Please share this information with others and register ASAP. 

Registration link (in-person and virtual)