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Susan Ugai
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Weaver, knitter, 🧶, advocate for reproductive healthcare for everyone
February 1, 2025 at 3:43 PM
encyclopedia.densho.org/Regan_v._King/
In 1942 an attempt was made to remove Nisei from the voting rolls in California and to overturn the 1898 Wong Kim Ark Supreme Court decision upholding birthright citizenship.
Regan v. King | Densho Encyclopedia
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January 30, 2025 at 3:17 PM
"A surefire way to make a bad situation worse is to continue replaying it in your mind.

The damage is done. The only thing that matters now is making the best choice given your current position.

Next play mentality."

--James Clear
January 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
January 14, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Reposted by Susan Ugai
I once asked my husband if he’s ever afraid when he is alone.

He laughed out loud.
“Of what? Why would I be scared?”

I tend to be an overthinker, but I can’t tell you how many times I have wondered about his statement of fact. He has nothing to be scared of…
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Red State Fear
Telling the men in our lives the reality of our lives
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December 14, 2024 at 3:12 PM
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada

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‘Name what things are’: Recognizing ‘femicide’ 35 years after the Montreal Massacre | Globalnews.ca
On Dec. 6, 1989, a man motivated by a hatred of feminists shot and killed 14 women and injured 13 other people at the Montreal engineering school.
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December 6, 2024 at 5:48 PM
I am on my way with the necessary equipment
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December 6, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Reposted by Susan Ugai
Came across the use of the term "concentration camps" to describe the internment centers for Japanese Americans 1942 (in N. Thomas "Democracy and Japanese Americans" pub by The Post War Council.) Strikes me as unusual/early usage of the term re Japanese in the USA. No? @andreapitzer.bsky.social
December 1, 2024 at 3:48 PM