Valarie Kaur on Twitter: "Christmas Eve, 1913. My grandfather was released from incarceration on Angel Island. He had been locked in a cell for 3 months, from the moment he arrived by steamship with other Sikhs. For my family, #ChristmasEve is liberation day. Here’s the story: https://t.co/UwxyiEa7gk… https://t.co/D2eFzd4b65"

@valariekaur

Civil Rights Leader - Sikh Woman Warrior - Mama of Little Ones - Founder & ED @RevLoveProject - Bestselling Author - #1 LA Times #SeeNoStranger

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Christmas Eve, 1913. My grandfather was released from incarceration on Angel Island. He had been locked in a cell for 3 months, from the moment he arrived by steamship with other Sikhs. For my family, #ChristmasEve is liberation day. Here’s the story: https://www.instagram.com/p/CX3KA1iLgVj/?utm_medium=copy_link …pic.twitter.com/33SkLlv6OR

2:24 AM - 24 Dec 2021

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1. Sam Panini™ ‏ @SampathPanini 24 Dec 2021
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  Very cool.
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1. Laura Fisher‏ @laurafisherisgf 24 Dec 2021
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  Happy Liberation Day and Happy Holidays! May 2022 be a joyous and peaceful part of you that you do not yet know!
  
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1. Comrade Pumpernickel #feminist #indianfarmers‏ @Pumpernickel500 24 Dec 2021
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  What an inspiring story.
  
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1. Shari Lynn Johnson (she series), MSW, ACSW‏ @Diversityprof5 24 Dec 2021
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  Thank you for sharing this history & Happy Liberation Day!
  
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