Masumi Izumi
@izumimasumi.bsky.social
Historian of Japanese Americans and Japanese Canadians, focusing on their wartime exclusion and incarceration. Author of The Rise and Fall of America's Concentration Camp Law (Temple UP, 2019).『日系カナダ人の移動と運動」（小鳥遊書房、2020）
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#WorldFigure 2025 practice groups - women and pairs
These groups are ONLY applicable for the practice times listed, later practices will be in competition order
These groups are ONLY applicable for the practice times listed, later practices will be in competition order
March 22, 2025 at 2:37 AM
#WorldFigure 2025 practice groups - women and pairs
These groups are ONLY applicable for the practice times listed, later practices will be in competition order
These groups are ONLY applicable for the practice times listed, later practices will be in competition order
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I need to read more of Medalist so I can figure out if the guy on the right is in a figure skating costume or if he just dresses like that every day lol
March 22, 2025 at 3:00 AM
I need to read more of Medalist so I can figure out if the guy on the right is in a figure skating costume or if he just dresses like that every day lol
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Join us tomorrow for a #WorldFigure preview livestream with special guest Luke Wang!
www.youtube.com/live/5QCUvng...
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2025 World Figure Skating Championships Preview with Luke Wang
YouTube video by Anything GOEs
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March 22, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Join us tomorrow for a #WorldFigure preview livestream with special guest Luke Wang!
www.youtube.com/live/5QCUvng...
www.youtube.com/live/5QCUvng...
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San Antonio, I’m coming back, Sat., March 29. The event is free and open to the public, but you do have to register. Hope to see you! www.eventbrite.com/e/1273043139...
March 19, 2025 at 5:39 PM
San Antonio, I’m coming back, Sat., March 29. The event is free and open to the public, but you do have to register. Hope to see you! www.eventbrite.com/e/1273043139...
I am so proud to be the Director of the International Institute of American Studies at my university.
I asked who put out this contraband display, and the office staff told me “every month we display books for different groups, it’s business as usual.🤷♀️”
Right on!💪💪💪
I asked who put out this contraband display, and the office staff told me “every month we display books for different groups, it’s business as usual.🤷♀️”
Right on!💪💪💪
March 3, 2025 at 6:19 AM
I am so proud to be the Director of the International Institute of American Studies at my university.
I asked who put out this contraband display, and the office staff told me “every month we display books for different groups, it’s business as usual.🤷♀️”
Right on!💪💪💪
I asked who put out this contraband display, and the office staff told me “every month we display books for different groups, it’s business as usual.🤷♀️”
Right on!💪💪💪
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At least KING 5 News got an answer out of the Pike Place Market Foundation @pikeplacemarketfdn.bsky.social. They're scared and bending a knee. See their statement:
www.king5.com/article/news...
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Pike Place Market withdraws from nonprofit's Day of Remembrance event
Tsuru for Solidarity planned on hosting a Day of Remembrance and Resistance event at Pike Place Market on Feb. 19, with the theme of “Stop Repeating History.”
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February 13, 2025 at 7:27 AM
At least KING 5 News got an answer out of the Pike Place Market Foundation @pikeplacemarketfdn.bsky.social. They're scared and bending a knee. See their statement:
www.king5.com/article/news...
www.king5.com/article/news...
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Learn the histories of US immigration, citizenship, & birthright through the following selection of UNC Press titles written by the following noted scholars: Susan Pearson, @carlygoodman.bsky.social, Deirdre M. Moloney, Kristina Shull, Felicia Arriaga, Anna Pegler-Gordon, and @elmunc.bsky.social.
US Immigration, Citizenship, and Birthright History: A Reading List - UNC Press Blog
As the first university press in the South, UNC Press pioneered in tackling issues of the day through the honest, and sometimes gritty, lens of reality, in order to challenge the status quo in a histo...
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February 7, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Learn the histories of US immigration, citizenship, & birthright through the following selection of UNC Press titles written by the following noted scholars: Susan Pearson, @carlygoodman.bsky.social, Deirdre M. Moloney, Kristina Shull, Felicia Arriaga, Anna Pegler-Gordon, and @elmunc.bsky.social.
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🚨🚨BREAKING: #H5N1 #BirdFlu strain D1.1 has been confirmed in milk from infected dairy herds in NV. This is a big development. This is the version that killed a person in Louisiana and put a Canadian teen on life support. Also shows spillover wasn't a one-off. www.latimes.com/environment/...
Deadly version of H5N1 bird flu spills over into Nevada dairy cattle
A version of the H5N1 virus that has killed one person and severely sickened another has been detected in milk samples collected from Nevada dairy herds.
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February 5, 2025 at 7:38 PM
🚨🚨BREAKING: #H5N1 #BirdFlu strain D1.1 has been confirmed in milk from infected dairy herds in NV. This is a big development. This is the version that killed a person in Louisiana and put a Canadian teen on life support. Also shows spillover wasn't a one-off. www.latimes.com/environment/...
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There's no way that Trump & Musk are ordering each & every one of the actions agencies are taking.
Lower-level officials are trying to imagine specific things they think Trump & Musk would like & putting them into effect.
In Germany, it was called "working toward the Führer."
tinyurl.com/mtwe94st
Lower-level officials are trying to imagine specific things they think Trump & Musk would like & putting them into effect.
In Germany, it was called "working toward the Führer."
tinyurl.com/mtwe94st
February 1, 2025 at 11:51 PM
There's no way that Trump & Musk are ordering each & every one of the actions agencies are taking.
Lower-level officials are trying to imagine specific things they think Trump & Musk would like & putting them into effect.
In Germany, it was called "working toward the Führer."
tinyurl.com/mtwe94st
Lower-level officials are trying to imagine specific things they think Trump & Musk would like & putting them into effect.
In Germany, it was called "working toward the Führer."
tinyurl.com/mtwe94st
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飯尾真貴子『強制送還の国際社会学――「ヒスパニック」系移民とアメリカのゆくえ』
国外追放政策は移民社会に何をもたらすのか。取締り・収容から帰国後のさらなる困難まで、米国とメキシコをつなぐ画期的調査により全容を描き出す。（3/4発売）
飯尾真貴子『強制送還の国際社会学――「ヒスパニック」系移民とアメリカのゆくえ』
国外追放政策は移民社会に何をもたらすのか。取締り・収容から帰国後のさらなる困難まで、米国とメキシコをつなぐ画期的調査により全容を描き出す。（3/4発売）
強制送還の国際社会学 « 名古屋大学出版会
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February 2, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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飯尾真貴子『強制送還の国際社会学――「ヒスパニック」系移民とアメリカのゆくえ』
国外追放政策は移民社会に何をもたらすのか。取締り・収容から帰国後のさらなる困難まで、米国とメキシコをつなぐ画期的調査により全容を描き出す。（3/4発売）
飯尾真貴子『強制送還の国際社会学――「ヒスパニック」系移民とアメリカのゆくえ』
国外追放政策は移民社会に何をもたらすのか。取締り・収容から帰国後のさらなる困難まで、米国とメキシコをつなぐ画期的調査により全容を描き出す。（3/4発売）
今まで収集されてきた科学的データがアメリカでどんどん焚書されている模様…。😳
February 1, 2025 at 1:06 PM
今まで収集されてきた科学的データがアメリカでどんどん焚書されている模様…。😳
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Our reading assignments are set. Come down this Sunday 2/2 at 2:00 pm to mam's books in Seattle Chinatown to learn about a Seattle author you've never heard of before and his novel from @propellerbooks.bsky.social and his admiration for the work of John Okada. There will be food! Catered by Sophon.
January 31, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Our reading assignments are set. Come down this Sunday 2/2 at 2:00 pm to mam's books in Seattle Chinatown to learn about a Seattle author you've never heard of before and his novel from @propellerbooks.bsky.social and his admiration for the work of John Okada. There will be food! Catered by Sophon.
Young 'Ice Skating Sisters' Were on Doomed Flight
YouTube video by Inside Edition
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February 1, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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"Box by box, the Nicaraguans who milk the cows and clean the pens on WI's dairy farms, who wash dishes at its restaurants and fill lines on its factory floors, are sending home their most prized possessions, bracing for the impact of ... mass deportations." www.propublica.org/article/immi...
How One Immigrant Community Is Coping With the Threat of Deportation
The Nicaraguans who keep Wisconsin’s dairy farms, restaurants and factories working are sending home their most prized possessions, bracing for potential mass deportations. “We don’t have much, but wh...
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January 31, 2025 at 4:25 PM
"Box by box, the Nicaraguans who milk the cows and clean the pens on WI's dairy farms, who wash dishes at its restaurants and fill lines on its factory floors, are sending home their most prized possessions, bracing for the impact of ... mass deportations." www.propublica.org/article/immi...
Last weekend, I had the honour of providing some historical backgrounds for Curtis Chin's book talk, "Everything I learned, I learned in a Chinese Restaurant."
January 30, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Last weekend, I had the honour of providing some historical backgrounds for Curtis Chin's book talk, "Everything I learned, I learned in a Chinese Restaurant."
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This is a perilous moment for lawyers in federal service.
Stories of resistance from within can help.
This book tells of lawyers who helped run the Japanese American camps of WWII.
We can learn from their struggles to reconcile job with conscience.
Would you please share?
tinyurl.com/mrxm6vv2
Stories of resistance from within can help.
This book tells of lawyers who helped run the Japanese American camps of WWII.
We can learn from their struggles to reconcile job with conscience.
Would you please share?
tinyurl.com/mrxm6vv2
January 29, 2025 at 4:33 PM
This is a perilous moment for lawyers in federal service.
Stories of resistance from within can help.
This book tells of lawyers who helped run the Japanese American camps of WWII.
We can learn from their struggles to reconcile job with conscience.
Would you please share?
tinyurl.com/mrxm6vv2
Stories of resistance from within can help.
This book tells of lawyers who helped run the Japanese American camps of WWII.
We can learn from their struggles to reconcile job with conscience.
Would you please share?
tinyurl.com/mrxm6vv2
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The Kansha History Project is transcribing 7,000+ land transfer records from the WWII Farm Security Administration to help descendants of Nikkei farmers learn about their family histories. Learn more in a chat between @tamikonimura.bsky.social and founder Amanda Mei Kim: https://5dn.org/1b9cf2a 🗃️
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January 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The Kansha History Project is transcribing 7,000+ land transfer records from the WWII Farm Security Administration to help descendants of Nikkei farmers learn about their family histories. Learn more in a chat between @tamikonimura.bsky.social and founder Amanda Mei Kim: https://5dn.org/1b9cf2a 🗃️
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Heard from inside the National Cancer Institute, part of NIH — travel through April is canceled. Purchasing with government card is frozen. All public comms are off limits. Can’t even submit abstracts to future meetings. Can’t submit *manuscripts* for publication. All hiring activity frozen. Fuck.
January 25, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Heard from inside the National Cancer Institute, part of NIH — travel through April is canceled. Purchasing with government card is frozen. All public comms are off limits. Can’t even submit abstracts to future meetings. Can’t submit *manuscripts* for publication. All hiring activity frozen. Fuck.
My daughter’s Korean friend she met in Canada visited Kyoto. They had a nice reunion.
January 20, 2025 at 10:27 PM
My daughter’s Korean friend she met in Canada visited Kyoto. They had a nice reunion.
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If tomorrow we hear anyone invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as the basis for mass deportations now, know that Sen. Hirono and Rep. Omar are introducing legislation to repeal it. It's a step. Your organization can endorse the bill here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Neighbors Not Enemies Act - Civil Society Endorsements
Rep. Ilhan Omar and Sen. Mazie Hirono intend to reintroduce the Neighbors Not Enemies Act early in the 119th Congress. Organizations interested in endorsing the Neighbors Not Enemies Act should fill ...
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January 19, 2025 at 8:26 PM
If tomorrow we hear anyone invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as the basis for mass deportations now, know that Sen. Hirono and Rep. Omar are introducing legislation to repeal it. It's a step. Your organization can endorse the bill here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...