Building Community Within Diversity
LOS ANGELES (May 10, 2017) — Renowned American scientist and Temple University Professor Xiaoxing Xi has brought a lawsuit in federal court in Philadelphia against the FBI agents who conducted the[…]
LOS ANGELES (May 19, 2017) — Asian Americans Advancing Justice (“Advancing Justice”) strongly condemns the federal government’s latest attempt to immediately implement a Muslim Ban. Advancing Justice joined a diverse group[…]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 16, 2017) — U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono announced Tuesday she is undergoing treatment for kidney cancer. During a routine pre-operative physical to prepare for eye surgery, Hirono[…]
By Elena Shore New America Media San Francisco (May 11, 2017) — Immigrant rights advocates say that despite the cloud of fear hanging over communities in the first 100 days of[…]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 5, 2017) — May 6, 2017 marks the 135th anniversary of the enactment of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which was the first law to expressly target and[…]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 6, 2017) — OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates and its chapters recognized the 135th anniversary of the Chinese Exclusion Act by supporting Day of Inclusion efforts nationwide.[…]
Soundbite Services WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 29, 2017) — Jurisdictions from one end of the nation to the other say they’re not backing down, despite U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ threat to[…]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 23, 2017) — Colorado State Rep. Phil Covarrubias (R-56) on March 22 defended the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II while debating a Colorado state bill[…]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 20, 2017) — On March 12, 2017, U.S. Rep. Steve King (Iowa-4) made comments claiming that we can’t restore Western civilization “with somebody else’s babies.” King later doubled down[…]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 21, 2017) — South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT), a national South Asian civil rights organization, joined Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) and organizational leaders on Monday for[…]
