OCA welcomes 28th class of summer interns
Washington, D.C. (July 11, 2017) — OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates is proud to welcome the OCA 2017 summer interns. Through OCA’s internship program, students are placed at various political and[…]
Category: Education
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Minnesota students take top honors at National History Day Competition
St. Paul, Minn. (June 15, 2017) — Research about Margaret Sanger, Rachel Carson, Norman Borlaug, the Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia, and spying by the FBI helped five Minnesota[…]
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Mendis renews affiliation as researcher at Harvard’s Fairbank Center
By Tom LaVenture AAPress.com St. Paul, Minn. (June 2, 2017) —Dr. Patrick Mendis, who served as a Rajawali senior fellow at Harvard Kennedy School’s Ash Center for Democratic Governance and[…]
White Paper analyzing Economic Espionage Act cases shows accused Asians twice as likely to be innocent
NEW YORK (May 26, 2017) — A new White Paper, “Prosecuting Chinese Spies: An Empirical Analysis of the Economic Espionage Act,” published by the Committee of 100 provides empirical indications that Asians in[…]
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Hmong culture classes now online
ST. PAUL, Minn. (May 26, 2017) — Now in its 25th year of teaching the community about Hmong culture and history, the Hmong Cultural Center is introducing online cultural and multicultural[…]
Asian teen retreat for leadership development, sexual health and violence prevention
St. Cloud, Minn. (May 10, 2017) — “I’m With You: Empowering Young Asian American Women to Stop Sexual Violence” teen retreat, a project funded through a U.S. Department of State[…]
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Iraqi and American Ramadan Iftar Community Dinner
MINNEAPOLIS — The Iraqi and American Ramadan Iftar Community Dinner will be held from 8 to 10:30 p.m., June 2, 2017 at the Crystal Community Center, 4800 Douglas Dr N, Minneapolis, MN 55429.[…]
Afterland: Poetry of Mai Der Vang
Afterland: Poetry of Mai Der Vang “Flight of the Hmong People and Their Survival as Refugees” Talk & Book-Signing Thursday, May 25, 2017 4 to 5:30 p.m. UCLA Public Affairs 2270[…]
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Bloodless: A VR Documentary Film by Gina Kim
Bloodless: A VR Documentary Film by Gina Kim Wednesday, May 24th 3:45 to 5 p.m. — VR Viewing Experience (RSVP Required!) UCLA Melnitz Hall TV3 5 to 7 p.m. — Artist Talk UCLA Melnitz[…]
Mixed Heritage Conference 2017
Mixed Heritage Conference 2017 – “Who are you?” Reclaiming Identity Through Storytelling and Narrative Saturday, May 20th 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. UCLA James West Alumni CenterThe Mixed Student Union[…]
