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17 February 2021
Redefining American history
BOOK REVIEW
“A Black Women’s History of the United States” by Daina Ramey Berry and Kali Nicole Gross Nonfiction, February 2020
By Fred Fenton
LW contributor
Black history should no doubt be taught and celebrated all year, but at least during February, which has been designated for that purpose, in part because the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglas are celebrated
Hui O Hula’s birthday buddies
On Feb. 19, Hui O Hula VIP Leona Hasegawa will celebrate her 97th birthday. She is also the oldest dancer in LW’s Joyful Line Dance Club—and if it were not for the pandemic lockdown, she would be the oldest among LW’s cloggers and tappers, too.
Born just a day and some years later was hula dancer/artist extraordinaire Insook Kim. During the past 12 years, Kim has volunteered most of her
Technology Classes by Miryam
Miryam Fernandez’s technology classes are held every other Tuesday at 2 p.m. Topics change each session, all of which are closed captioned. For an invitation, email Fernandez at mzzmimm@gmail.com. If you need help setting up a microphone and/or video or have other connectivity issues, call Bonnie Cooper at (562) 822-6358 before class begins. Registration is required at least 24 hours prior.
