…Asian Americans Advancing Justice. “[Nielsen’s report] may help the public recognize that immigrants grow our economy, in part through consumer spending. But he added, “Unfortunately, the kind of model minority…
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AAPI Women Speak Up About Hate
…of the organizations and leaders we encourage following: Hollaback! For bystander and intervention training and workshops. Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Atlanta Asians Mental Health Collective Michelle Kim, Bianca Marie…
Negate the Hate
…with their experiences. According to Connie Chung Joe, the CEO of Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Los Angeles (Advancing Justice-LA), documented incidents are only the “tip of the iceberg.” “The groups that…
11 API Community-Based Organizations to Follow
This APAHM, read more about these community-based organizations. (Photos courtesy of AAP(I Belong), Asian Americans Advancing Justice and AAPI Women Lead.) In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage…
Asian American Voters: The Nation’s Fastest Growing Political Force
…not affiliate with a political party, they are now being seen as a promising political force. Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAJC) and Asian Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote) recently released…
75 Percent Of Asian Americans Voted Clinton: Poll
An overwhelming majority of Asian American voters chose Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump in the election, according to a national poll conducted by five collaborating AAPI groups that contradict exit…
Asian Americans Number More Than Half a Million in San Gabriel Valley
…Francisco and Chicago, according to a new report by Asian Americans Advancing Justice. The mostly immigrant community — two-thirds of the more-than half-million Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders…
Elections Lawsuit Focuses on Asian American Voting Rights
…Paik by the Southern California chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union and the advocacy group Asian Americans Advancing Justice. The suit argues that Fullerton’s at-large elections system, which allows…
Chol Soo Lee Day of Remembrance Draws Intimate Crowd in L.A.
…attend the event.) Addressing an intimate crowd of about 40 people who gathered at the L.A. offices of the nonprofit Asian Americans Advancing Justice, Kim said he had an explanation…
Timeline: Asian American Groups On Affirmative Action
…Justice-LA came out in support of Harvard. (Asian Americans Advancing Justice Los Angeles) “Advancing Justice-LA and the students chose to get involved in this case because the vast majority of…
Coalition’s Race-Based Complaint Against Harvard Dismissed
by KARIN CHAN editor@charactermedia.com The U.S. Department of Education has dismissed the complaint brought by a group of 64 Asian American groups claiming that Harvard discriminated against Asian Americans and…
PSA: A New Way to Get Covered
Pictured above: Connie Lo (center, standing), a staffer with Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Los Angeles, helps with healthcare coverage enrollment. by DOREENA WONG, Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Los Angeles Obamacare…
5 Ways To Kick Off Asian Pacific American Heritage Month At Home
…homepage. And if you needed any other reason to tune in, all donations raised by the event will go to the nonprofit organization Asian Americans Advancing Justice. 5. The Center…
What Does Obamacare Mean For Asian Americans?
…Organizations, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Los Angeles and Asian Americans Advancing Justice-AAJC are all supporting the #GetCovered tumblr project which which aims to show Asian Americans fully in support of Obamacare…
The Lookout: Upcoming AAPI Collaborations, a Moment of Inclusivity in Sports and Fashion Inspired by Justice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZsRyQxzOLM https://twitter.com/WashSpirit/status/1406314982413946884?s=20 Kumi Yokoyama, a Japanese soccer player for the Washington Spirit, came out as transgender to the public in an interview with former teammate Yuki Nagasato. The 27-year-old said…
