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Oahu Sugar Strike of 1920
Filipino workers walked out on Oahu's sugar plantations, soon joined by the Federation of Japanese Labor, in a multiethnic strike of some 8,300 workers demanding higher wages.
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Kamala Harris Sworn In as Vice President
Kamala Harris was sworn in as Vice President of the United States, becoming the first woman, first Black American, and first South Asian American to hold the office. (Shares Jan 20 with the 1920 Oahu sugar strike.)