Ep. 71 - When the Emperor Was Divine
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English - August 23, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 54.2 MB - ★★★ - 12 ratingsPolitics News politics progressive liberal milwaukee news Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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On this episode, we discuss When the Emperor Was Divine, a book recently rejected by a local Wisconsin school board for having the wrong "perspective" on Japanese-American internment camps... we wish we were kidding. If you like our podcast, make sure to leave a 5-star review! Useful links from the episode:
Wyoming Primary ResultsLiz Cheney is considering a presidential run to stop Trump after losing her House seatAlaska Primary ResultsUS library defunded after refusing to censor LGBTQ authors: ‘We will not ban the books’Residents raise almost $100,000 for Michigan library defunded over LGBTQ booksA Texas school district is removing and reviewing dozens of challenged books, including the Bible and an Anne Frank adaptationMuskego-Norway school district’s Educational Services Committee rejects book recommendation for 10th grade accelerated English classNotes taken at the June 13th meetingMuskego educators stopped from teaching book about WWII incarceration of Japanese AmericansWisconsinites rally around book rejected by Muskego board for focus on Japanese experienceAnti-Asian racism and discrimination was of course prevalent before the bombing of Pearl HarborMunson ReportThe case for internment following the Japanese bombing of Pearl HarborExecutive Order 9066Relocation Centers/Concentration Camps run by the War Relocation Authority