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  • AB715

    AB715

    A small group of people in AD49 are protesting against Mike Fong, for authoring AB 715, a bill that’s intended to silence teachers who discuss controversial topics, particularly the Israel and Palestine conflict. So far, we have been meeting in the evening at 5:30 on Fridays in front of Fong’s office on Garfield south of…

  • ChatGPT: Stop Asian Hate, the movie; Meta.ai: Blackpill Poetry about Emily Dickinson
  • Birds Eye View of the Government Takeover and Repsonse to Trump

    Birds Eye View of the Government Takeover and Repsonse to Trump

    This table’s a list of topics I’m reading related to it. Scientific Research Banning DEI Arresting or Deporting Supporters of Palestine RFK Jr.’s Whacked Out Health Policies Deporting People and Preventing Due Process Trump Refusing to Follow Judge’s Orders Severe Cuts at Federal Government Agencies Government Grift Schemes DOGE White South African Refugees Zionism and…

  • Get in Touch

    Get in Touch

    If you’re coming over from social media, and want to read political books, join my Reading Group contact list. If you want to send me an email landofziploc at gmail. I can give you my Signal and phone through email, but we should chat on Signal first. My Bluesky link is above. Often, I’ll post…

  • May 1, 2025 March and Rally for Immigrant Rights

    May 1, 2025 March and Rally for Immigrant Rights

    Join the Rosemead Tenants Union Contingent! Go to the rosemeadtu.org site and sign up for the group, and you’ll eventually get some info.

  • 2010s Gentrification, Protests, Boyle Heights, Arts District

    2010s Gentrification, Protests, Boyle Heights, Arts District

    Recently found photos about Boyle Heights and Arts District gentrification, and added them to this old post, also about the same topic.

  • Inventing Black and White

    Inventing Black and White

    Original post on Nov 8, 2024 Inventing Black and White – Learn how Bacon’s Rebellion became a turning point for the way the laws of colonial Virginia distinguished people of different races. (Note that the two classes – poor vs. indentured/slaves – united, but it was to continue the expansion of the colonies into indigenous…

  • Getting Off of Big Tech

    Messaging Signal and Signal Groups johnk’s haha, a meme and humor group – https://signal.group/#CjQKICj66MMGy-SZzQAflDFLUvPTZex7Hih49TtaEjbq8_5lEhBpaXvFlKR2DFKDw-ph7Thn Signal – a messaging app similar to Messenger, WhatsApp, SMS, Telegram, Line, KakaoTalk. Nonprofit based in the US. Telegram – business based in Russia. Others Matrix / Element – similar to Slack or Discord, but not as smooth. Alternatives to Google…

  • Crossword Puzzle Tool

    Crossword Puzzle Tool

    The world was just too depressing for a while, so I didn’t have time to curate the stories I was reading. I just posted a bunch to my bluesky account, @johnkawakami. Instead, I messed around with this crossword puzzle tool. Other Ones Black Reconstruction Racism

  • Civil Comment about the Civil War

    I made this TikTok about Thomas Nast cartoons about white immigrant opposition to Chinese immigration, and part of it discussed the Draft Riots, which were part of the composition in a cartoon. user6041026417578 wrote: I made a long video, but it was boring and I wasn’t certain my interpretation was correct, so I am going…