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LSparkle

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1. I worked with a woman who was also in that camp in AR

Reply to IrishBubbaLiberal (Original post)

Wed Jun 25, 2025, 08:32 AM

Jun 2025

She didn’t talk much about it but did say it left an indelible mark on her life. She was uprooted from California as a preteen which I’m sure was traumatic.

It’s sickening that one of the most shameful periods of our history is repeating itself.

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