Building Community Within Diversity
NEW YORK (June 4, 2020) — The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) stands in solidarity with communities across the country protesting against police violence and the murder[…]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 4, 2020) — Advancing Justice – AAJC, Advancing Justice – ALC, Advancing Justice – Chicago, and Advancing Justice – Los Angeles stand in solidarity with Black communities across the[…]
SAN FRANCISCO (June 4, 2020) — The Asian Art Museum on Thursday sent out a letter of solidarity regarding the recent protests following the murder of George Floyd, a black[…]
ST. PAUL, Minn. (May 30, 2020) — David Hoang, the chair of the Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans, provided a statement on behalf the state agency regarding the death of[…]
By Hongkonger JAAP contributing columnistHONG KONG (April 27, 2020) — Hong Kong is one of the most populated cities in the world, and a travel hub between China and the[…]
As Hmong and Laotian Americans prepare to mark the 45th anniversary of refugee resettlement to America in May 2020, instead of embracing and celebrating our unique stories, the Trump administration quite[…]
By Deputy Commissioner Hamse Warfa St. Paul, Minn. (Feb. 20, 2020) — The state of Minnesota has a strong commitment to welcoming new immigrants and refugees. In December, Governor Walz[…]
By Dane Smith Most of us know that the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King gave his life fighting against segregation and securing basic human rights that had been denied for[…]
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Feb. 18, 2020) — The State Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans on Monday released a statement regarding the potential deportation of certain Lao and Hmong Americans. The[…]
An Editorial by Bob SanAAP contributing writer HONG KONG — I have never been prouder as a Hongkong/American as I am in these last few months. I have been following[…]
