Xoua Thao, Lue Yang named to service academies
ST. PAUL, Minn. (June 16, 2020) — U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum (DFL-MN-4) recognized the 12 Fourth District residents she nominated and who are accepting appointments to U.S. Service Academies. “I[…]
Category: Government
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14 conservation officers candidates now training with Minnesota DNR
ST. PAUL, Minn. (June 15, 2020) — The 20th class of candidates in the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ Conservation Officer Academy started training in May at Camp Ripley. This[…]
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170 AAPI leaders call Biden to consider Asian American senators for VP
Washington D.C. (May 22, 2020) — The Asian American Action Fund (AAAFund), a national PAC dedicated to electing progressive Asian Americans to public office, is calling on Vice President Joseph[…]
George Floyd murder a sign of systemic racism say Indian Americans who urge police reforms
Morton Grove, Ill (May 31, 2020) — Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos, is shocked and outraged at the ruthless[…]
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AAAJ denounces Trump administration plans to end Chinese student visas as Exclusion Act tactics
LOS ANGELES (June 1, 2020) — The President signed a proclamation last Friday indefinitely banning thousands of Chinese graduate students and researchers from obtaining visas and entering the U.S effective on[…]
Faith and Community Empowerment stand in solidarity with the Black community against police brutality and racism
LOS ANGELES (June 1, 2020) — Faith and Community Empowerment (FACE) stands in solidarity with the Black community in the fight against police brutality and systemic racism. In the recent tragic death[…]
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AALDEF stands in solidarity and Justice for George Floyd
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[…]
ACLU-MN sues law enforcement over attacks on journalists covering George Floyd protests
MINNEAPOLIS (June 3, 2020) — The ACLU of Minnesota filed a class-action lawsuit overnight Tuesday on behalf of journalists targeted and attacked by law enforcement while covering protests over the[…]
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Asian American civil rights organizations stand in solidarity with the movement for black lives
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[…]
Pompeo hosts 1989 Tiananmen Square participants
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 3, 2020) — The United States marked the anniversary of China’s deadly 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square by reiterating the call for “a full,[…]
