Gloria Moraga

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Simple, Easy Facts on California’s Gubernatorial Recall Election

California Voters have two questions to answer on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. 1. Do you want to recall (remove) Gavin Newsom as Governor? And 2. Which candidate should replace the Governor if he is recalled? Dozens of would-be Governors are on the ballot, and CA taxpayers are spending $276 million on this special election.

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Human Trafficking – An Expert Has Ways to Beat the Traffickers

“We (must) increase our awareness. We need to have continual conversations about Trafficking and sex and porn, and all the things that are happening online.
We give our kids mini-computers, and we don’t have conversations with them about what we know they will encounter.
We have to increase that conversation.
And then we just have to see the vulnerable.”
-Kay Levesques

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President Ronald Reagan, shaking hands with me, Gloria Moraga. At the White House in 1988.

Affirmative Action – Then And Now – Did We Fail?

The phrase, “You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby,” was once an advertising slogan for CIGARETTES! The year was 1968, the Ad featuring a tall, slender woman in a pantsuit became sort of an unofficial slogan for the National Organization for Women and feminists all over the U.S.
At the same time, in the late 1960s, the Federal Communication Commission established rules to encourage radio and television stations to hire more women and minorities. That’s one of the reasons I got my first radio job. Affirmative Action is one of the reasons I met President Ronald Reagan in 1988.
So I have real-life experience with Affirmative Action.
In, 2021 most of us agree that cigarettes cause cancer, and, in fact, we still haven’t elected a woman for president. And many young women are NOT sold on Affirmative Action.

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One-On-One With a 13-Year-Old

One Short, Loving Conversation with A 13-Year-Old

Here is the scenario: I want to discuss the Galapagos Islands. But the 13-Year-Old is watching a Funny TikTok video.
How does a person compete with that?
Cell Phone. TikTok. Raging Hormones. Three strikes, and I am out!!!
But I didn’t give up. We’ve got to keep trying and talk to each other – One-On-One.

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