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  • Attacks on Asian Americans over COVID

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    (Originally posted in 2021) In Book Five, Escape, I wrote the scene of Eric Wong and the Colonel before learning about these attacks. In retrospect, these attacks make the scene even more poignant. Eric would know about these attacks in what would be for his timeline the recent past. On a personal note, all but…

  • Why Ben Raven? A Salute to Native Veterans!

    Why Ben Raven? A Salute to Native Veterans!

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    According to the USO, “Native Americans serve in the United States Armed Forces at five times the national average.” As of 2019, the Native population in the U.S. was approximately 1.4% but in the military 1.7%. Military Times reports: “To this day, American Indians serve in the armed forces at a higher rate than any…