Title	Congressional salute to "Mr. Civil Liberties" Ernest Besig
Matsui Identifier	mats10234
Author	Matsui, Robert T.
Date	1989-02-07
Description	The Congressional Record consists of four sections: the proceedings of the House, the proceedings of the Senate, the Extensions of Remarks containing matter not part of the spoken debates and proceedings, and the Daily Digest of activity in the Congress. Robert T. Matsui in the Extensions of Remarks section on page 1877 asks his collegues to pay tribute to a champion of civil liberty, Ernest Besig. Ernest Besig is the first recipient of the Korematsu Civil Rights Award. Ernest Besig as part of the American Civil Liberties Union, Northern California chapter defended civil liberties in California.
Publisher	Congressional Record
Resource Type	Documents
Subject	Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 Japanese Americans -- Civil rights Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Speeches, addresses, etc Besig, Ernest American Civil Liberties Union. Northern California Chapter
Source Type	doucment
Language	English
File Size	3275.514 KB
Image Format	PDF
Collection	Robert Matsui Legacy
CONTENTdm file name	155.pdf

Congressional salute to "Mr. Civil Liberties," Ernest Besig

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