Dr. Susan Lares-Nakaoka
@susnakaoka.bsky.social
Social Welfare/Urban Planning/Asian American Studies writer, researcher and teacher. Currently, UCLA Social Welfare Director of Practicum. Always, social justice worker. Co-founder and Co-Director of the Critical Race Scholars in Social Work community.
Congratulations to the 2025 UCLA Social Welfare graduates! I started at UCLA with this cohort, so they will always be a special bunch to me. Looking forward to the positive change they will create in the world.
June 18, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Congratulations to the 2025 UCLA Social Welfare graduates! I started at UCLA with this cohort, so they will always be a special bunch to me. Looking forward to the positive change they will create in the world.
Reposted by Dr. Susan Lares-Nakaoka
El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.
February 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.
Reposted by Dr. Susan Lares-Nakaoka
Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were ordered to withdraw any pending publications, at any scientific journal, that mention terms such as “transgender,” “immigrant,” “L.G.B.T.” or “pregnant people.”
February 2, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were ordered to withdraw any pending publications, at any scientific journal, that mention terms such as “transgender,” “immigrant,” “L.G.B.T.” or “pregnant people.”
Reposted by Dr. Susan Lares-Nakaoka
Exclusive: The great-grandson of Wong Kim Ark — whose landmark 1898 Supreme Court case helped establish a birthright citizenship for all children of immigrants — blasted President Trump’s new executive order seeking to revoke the long-standing right.
Great-grandson of the man who established birthright citizenship slams Trump’s new executive order
“He’s feeding off the American mindset, and it’s not a healthy one,” said the great-grandson of Wong Kim Ark, whose 1898 Supreme Court case helped guarantee birthright citizenship.
www.nbcnews.com
January 21, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Exclusive: The great-grandson of Wong Kim Ark — whose landmark 1898 Supreme Court case helped establish a birthright citizenship for all children of immigrants — blasted President Trump’s new executive order seeking to revoke the long-standing right.
Reposted by Dr. Susan Lares-Nakaoka
“We are coming to get our check.” - Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
January 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM
“We are coming to get our check.” - Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.