May 30, 2025
Fact Sheet for Chinese Student Visa Holders
CAA has created a fact sheet to help Chinese international students understand their rights, stay informed, and navigate this deeply unsettling moment.
Updates
May 20, 2025
Trump isn’t slowing down — but neither are we!
When Trump attacks our communities, we fight back!
From Trump’s horrendous revival of the Alien Enemies Act to his attacks on international students, this administration is not slowing down — but neither are we! In the first months of Trump’s…
March 11, 2025
Born in the USA: Wong Kim Ark and the Fight for Citizenship
Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA) and San Francisco Chinatown partners present “Born in the USA: Wong Kim Ark and the Fight for Citizenship” — a weeklong series of events to honor the 127th Anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case US v. Wong Kim Ark, which affirmed birthright citizenship for all born on United States soil.
February 28, 2025
Leadership Circle 2025
Thank you to those of you who came out to Salesforce Tower ‘Ohana Floor for our Leadership Circle Appreciation Reception. We were blessed to have beautiful weather and clear skies to enjoy the panoramic sunset vistas. It was wonderful to…
February 18, 2025
We’re Fighting Trump’s Attacks Everyday — Here’s How
President Donald Trump’s actions of the last four weeks have been disastrous for immigrants, for people of color, for our country, and for our planet. We are not surprised but angry. From starting mass deportations and shuttering the U.S. Department…
February 6, 2025
Protect All Immigrants
The Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution reaffirming the city’s commitment to uphold San Francisco’s long-standing commitment to sanctuary city ordinance.
January 28, 2025
Happy Lunar New Year!
Welcome to the Year of the Snake! The snake, with its ability to shed skin and start anew, signifies a year of transformation, wisdom, and progress. It can be a very auspicious year — if we remember some key lessons:…
January 22, 2025
Oppose Trump’s Executive Order Banning Birthright Citizenship
Help us protect birthright Citizenship! Urge Congress to take swift legislative action to protect birthright citizenship and ensure that federal benefits remain accessible to all eligible U.S. citizens, regardless of their parents’ immigration status.
January 16, 2025
Resources for Immigrant Communities in 2025
As we prepare for the incoming administration, CAA is compiling this list of resources for Chinese and other immigrant communities in English and Chinese. In-language forthcoming. Stay tuned!
December 3, 2024
‘A Social Media Post is Not the News’: Meet Kennis from CAA’s Chinese Digital Engagement Program
As a digital engagement advocate at CAA, Kennis monitors Chinese-language social media spaces to see what people are discussing — and to track disinformation.
November 18, 2024
‘I saw firsthand how difficult it is to be an immigrant:” Meet Anthony Huang from CAA’s Economic Justice Program
Anthony Huang is a community advocate in CAA’s Economic Justice Program, which helps immigrants navigate employment in San Francisco. Clients come to Anthony to get guidance on crafting resumes, applying for jobs online, preparing for interviews, and connecting with prospective…
November 8, 2024
CAA’s Statement on the 2024 Election
With the results of the national election this week, many Americans are forced to confront a difficult truth about who we are as a country, the devastating power of fear and bigotry, and the enduring legacy of exclusion and oppression.…
September 20, 2024
City College of San Francisco Board of Trustees Election Questionnaire
CAA invited all candidates running for CCSF Board of Trustees to respond to our questions about how they will make CCSF a better school for immigrants, adult learners, and people who do not speak English.
