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AB715
For updates, see: Coalition for Liberated Ethnic Studies. For status, see: AB 715 at Calmatters Currently, the bill is in the Senate Education Committee and Judicial Committee. Letter to Sasha Renee Perez SRP is the State Senator for my district. — to be written — Protests A small group of people in AD49 protested against…
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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…
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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.
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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.
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Replacing the Washers in an Old 1960s Price Pfister Two-Faucet Shower
This was a minor pain in the ass, and I’ll go into some detail about the problems I had. I’m complaining a lot in this post.
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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…
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Getting Off of Big Tech
Messaging Signal and Signal Groups 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 Docs CryptPad.fr – collaborative editing based in France Proton…
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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
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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…
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Chili History
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Debian and Ubuntu Networking Configuration /etc/network/interfaces with a Static IP Address
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What are Lateral Violence and Vertical Violence?
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How Long Does SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) Last on Surfaces
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Crossplatform Keyboard Mappings for MacOS, GNOME, and Windows
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Update for April 29, 2019
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California Cogged Stones: International Trade and Exchange
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Inventing Black and White
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DALL-E as Cheese Hegemon and Destroyer of Words: Hamburgers and Pizzas with Mandatory Cheese, and Erasure of Pigs in Blankets
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How to Use Craigslist and Facebook to Get Rid of Stuff for Free
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The End of Facebook
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CalCare, AB1400, Single Payer Insurance Readings
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I Think There’s Under Counting of Covid-19
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Hillside Villa; NoTechForApartheid
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Fruit Updates
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There Are No Urban Design Courses on Race and Justice, So We Made Our Own Syllabus
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California Migration Trends and Dianne Feinstein
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Some Yelp Reviews
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How is that Asian students both international and Asian Americans are so good in college?
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AOC, Gaza; Disappearing Japantowns; Ilhan Omar and Uncommitted
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Racism: NatGeo, Housing, Crossword
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Nationalist Right-Wing anti-Imperialism, Curry, Kare, Colonization
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Los Angeles Typographical Union ITU 174 at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery
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How to take a “tour” of how much damage COVID-19 has done, using the LA County surveillance dashboard.
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ChatGPT Polemics with Style
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SARS-CoV-2 on a Fishing Boat, Seroprevalence in Spain