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ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Hawaii News Now: Following outcry, Army republishes web article on 442nd Regimental Combat Team. “The U.S. Army has republished an article detailing the history of the famed 442nd Regimental Combat Team on it’s website…. The 442nd, combined with the 100th Infantry Battalion, remains the most decorated combat unit in history for its size and length of service. The World War II unit was […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/16/hawaii-news-now-following-outcry-army-republishes-web-article-on-442nd-regimental-combat-team/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/16/hawaii-news-now-following-outcry-army-republishes-web-article-on-442nd-regimental-combat-team/</a></p>
AK<p>History of the Nisei ‘Go For Broke’ WWII unit removed from Army website (Hawaii News Now, 2025-03-14)</p><p><a href="https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/03/14/history-nisei-go-broke-wwii-unit-removed-army-website/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/03/14/h</span><span class="invisible">istory-nisei-go-broke-wwii-unit-removed-army-website/</span></a><br>———</p><p>“A webpage detailing the history of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team has been removed from the U.S. Army’s official website.”</p><p>“The 442nd… was made up mostly of second generation [= ‘Nisei’] Japanese-Americans.”</p><p>“In the years after the Pearl Harbor attack, when Japanese-Americans faced intense racism, about 800 of them gave their lives for this country fighting with the 442nd.”</p><p>“Bo Mahoe is a board member of the Nisei <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Veterans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Veterans</span></a> Memorial Center on Maui, and wants to make sure they are not forgotten.”</p><p><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/JapaneseAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/historical_revisionism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>historical_revisionism</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/RewritingHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RewritingHistory</span></a></p>
Daigoro Toyama 🌸<p><a href="https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/03/14/history-nisei-go-broke-wwii-unit-removed-army-website/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJB60NleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHZWvNufbtw9nA-Gio3Ph0dyziu4JuYSJzUTb5Lp4zrEQtnxNG-AdTj8DhQ_aem_lTojKSxTUKPRvXm4so9PCQ&amp;s=09" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">History of the Nisei ‘Go For Broke’ WWII unit removed from Army website</a><span><br><br>As a Japanese person living in the U.S., I am eternally grateful to my ancestors who set foot in this country, worked tirelessly to earn recognition as citizens despite facing both individual and systemic discrimination, and bravely fought in the war to defend their adopted homeland and fellow Americans. Their sacrifices and perseverance paved the way for people like me to come here and live a good life.<br><br>To erase such a significant part of their history - their effort, sacrifice, and legacy - from the Army website is, in my opinion, an act of arrogance and a profound disrespect toward those who fought so hard to help "make America great."<br><br></span><a href="https://sakurajima.social/tags/USPol" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://sakurajima.social/tags/JapaneseAmericans" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JapaneseAmericans</a> <a href="https://sakurajima.social/tags/GoForBroke" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GoForBroke</a> <a href="https://sakurajima.social/tags/Nisei" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nisei</a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>The Most Important Person in Japanese Food You’ve Never Heard Of <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/1923262/the-most-important-person-in-japanese-food-youve-never-heard-of/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/1923262/t</span><span class="invisible">he-most-important-person-in-japanese-food-youve-never-heard-of/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/CHEFS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CHEFS</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Cooking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cooking</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/CookingTopics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CookingTopics</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/JapaneseFood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseFood</span></a>(Cuisine) <a href="https://vive.im/tags/JapaneseAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Kawano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kawano</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Knives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Knives</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/KorinJapaneseTradingCorp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KorinJapaneseTradingCorp</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Restaurants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Restaurants</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Saori" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Saori</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>Eight Things You Can Do to Stop <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ICE</span></a></p><p>2025-02-11, via <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CrimethInc" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CrimethInc</span></a></p><p>&quot;The <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Trump</span></a> administration is paving the way for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MassDeportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MassDeportations</span></a> by building new <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PrisonCamps" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PrisonCamps</span></a> and invoking the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AlienEnemiesAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AlienEnemiesAct</span></a>, which was used to justify the internment of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JapaneseAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JapaneseAmericans</span></a> during World War II. Motivated by nativism and white nationalism, Steven Miller and other officials are attempting to ethnically cleanse the United States, while tech and prison companies profit on lucrative government contracts and corporations continue to exploit immigrant labor. Knowing that mass deportations will inflict devastating costs, Trump has chiefly been concentrating his efforts in cities like Chicago and Denver that are governed by his political adversaries.</p><p>&quot;Nonetheless, people are getting organized. Communities across the US are mobilizing rapid response networks that can respond to raids and support those targeted by <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StateViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>StateViolence</span></a>. Students across the US are staging <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/walkouts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>walkouts</span></a>; people are holding mass <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/demonstrations" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>demonstrations</span></a> and fighting back against deportations.</p><p>&quot;If we fail to stand in solidarity with those targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) today, the same infrastructure of repression will eventually be turned against others, as well. An injury to one is an injury to all!</p><p>&quot;Do your part to melt the ICE.&quot;</p><p>Read more:<br /><a href="https://crimethinc.com/2025/02/11/eight-things-you-can-do-to-stop-ice" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">crimethinc.com/2025/02/11/eigh</span><span class="invisible">t-things-you-can-do-to-stop-ice</span></a><br /><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KnowYourRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>KnowYourRights</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ResistICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ResistICE</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Mobilization" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mobilization</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Resistance</span></a></p>