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Does this mean Tricare would no longer cover emergency surgeries for ectopic pregnancies?!? – at Davis, CA
The House is set to vote on Thursday on whether to limit abortion access, bar transgender services and end diversity training for military personnel, part of a series of major changes that hard-right Republicans are seeking. nyti.ms/3XNR57t
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I need to push back on this. Most of American history has been framed by conservatives & historians have spent decades trying to paint a more accurate picture. So many of those conservative narratives still persist.
Missed America hedgehogreview.com/issues/th… via @hedgehogreview
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#JusticeForAnnaMarieScott #MMIW
PLEASE SHARE!
As of July 3, 2023, there are still no answers, still no justice for Anna.
Anyone with information should contact the Washoe County Sheriff's Office Detective Division at (775) 328-3320. #plpt
I finished a book that I have been working on for weeks (I do NOT recommend it) and I can’t even update it on Goodreads because it’s down. – at Davis, CA
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Today is Karim’s graduation and Father’s Day. Karim is no more here to walk the stage, so his dad will do that for him. I grieve my son with every breath and missed milestone. #Grief #childloss #graduation2023
Tune in to the 2 p.m. livestream here: spr.ly/6011OL5NN
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⚠️RIDER ALERT⚠️ Starting now through June 23, RTs 42A/B, and 43 am/pm will experience delays due to construction on Mace Boulevard in Davis. Please plan accordingly! Sign up for text/email alerts at Yolobus.com/GetAlerts
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Cool that the Florida Panthers got Dan Marino to bang the drum before tonight’s game. He never won a championship either. #GoKnightsGo #VGK
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Boycott, cancel, protest or just be pissed if you want but I’ll proudly display rainbows for all to see. #montana
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Writer and scientist Rachel Carson, whose book "Silent Spring" launched a national environmental debate, was born on May 27, 1907 in Springdale, Pennsylvania.
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Wednesday, 3:10pm! Join #CAMPSSAH to hear Keith David Watenpaugh, "Don’t Say 'It’s Just Cultural Genocide;' It’s Genocide: Colonial Exceptionalism and Contemporary Opportunities for Intersectional Solidarity in the Study of Indigenous Genocide." Zoom only, diversity.ucdavis.edu/events…
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This is Karim Abou-Najim. He is the victim in the deadly stabbing at Sycamore Park in Davis. Family friends tell us he was riding his bike home from his award ceremony for his research work. The 20-year-old was graduating in just 10 days from UC Davis. @CBSSacramento
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our children continue to pay the price as older generations are spoon fed with conspiracies and racist fearmongering
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The white man who shot a Black teen at his front door in Kansas City, Mo., last week has been charged with armed assault.
16-year-old Ralph Yarl is now recovering at home after being released from the hospital on Sunday. latimes.com/world-nation/sto…
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#OnThisDay 1863, a young Black woman named Charlotte Brown took a seat on the “whites-only” horse-drawn streetcar in San Francisco. Forced off the streetcar, she sued and won. She paved the way for the official end of racial discrimination on streetcars.
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What’s the whitest place in America?
I nominate the state that seceded from the Union to form a country until it fought a war over slavery & …
Wait…You think I’m talking about the Confederate States of America?
Nah. You gotta hear about the FIRST White Wakanda!
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Today while my students gave boring facts during their intros, I learned I am not the only one being terrorized by parking tickets on campus. It was a moment of bonding over our shared financial trauma. – at Davis, CA
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The crowd erupted in cheers at Viejas Arena! The San Diego State men’s basketball team is headed to the NCAA Championship!! The Aztecs had a historic run in this year’s March Madness, reaching the semi-finals for the first time ever in team history. @fox5sandiego
Fascinating panel on conspiracy theories at #OAH2023 - They Are Watching: Understanding Conspiracy Theories in Modern American History!! – at Los Angeles, CA
KO - empathy matters, simply saying “No, that’s not true!” Won’t work, use facts, use empathy, heated arguments don’t work. – at Los Angeles, CA