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Is there hope for America to transform its racist culture?

Cover Photo: A woman declares “No Hate” at a protest in Los Angeles, California in 2017. | File photo by T. Chick McClure/Unsplash I have witnessed with great concern the disturbing social unrest in your nation in these past days, following the tragic death of Mr....

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Lockdown Life Discoveries

Lockdown Life Discoveries

My #lockdown ended up being a life of discoveries. Discovering my adult children and their partners are kinder, gentler, more compassionate and really know how to survive in a pandemic. All I did was say yes to what they offered: indoor plants, groceries, prepared...

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Curfew is lifted, Retail Businesses Reopened

Curfew is lifted, Retail Businesses Reopened

90 days of #socialdistancing Hubby and I with our children, C and C have been immersed in anti-racist work, promoting critical thinking to deconstruct our biases and prejudices since 1992 when the riots broke in Koreatown and South Central. A year before that in 1991,...

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Grandmothers on their adventure

Grandmothers on their adventure

Hornblower Niagara Cruises #August2018 Our #crazyrichasians 51st high school reunion. Full of joy, walking for miles and miles, eating, artworks seen all around the city, fresh flowers surrounding you. What a great, healthy, livable, walkable, orderly, clean and...

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Retail Businesses Reopened

Retail Businesses Reopened

Pentecost Sunday during #CoronaVirus My otherwise unhealthy outdoors, literally from the invisible Coronavirus, now with 6, 129, 740 new cases and 370, 854 deaths in 188 countries. In the US, 1, 780, 897 new cases and 104, 115 deaths since Jan. 22, 2020. Today marks...

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“I am vegetarian, Grandma”

“I am vegetarian, Grandma”

Post #2 Summer Lessons with #princess2015la amidst Coronavirus pandemic, 77 days of #socialdistancing  Our mornings start early now as our grandchild comes for her summer lessons with her Lolo. Yesterday, it was about numbers. Today is an...

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