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May 13, 2022

New Online Campaign Reminds Us That Street Harassment Isn’t a Rite of Passage. It’s a Public Health Concern. (Mashable)

The #SaferPlace campaign is one part of a larger push to recognize street harassment as a structural, institutionalized problem that demands a public response.
May 2, 2022

The Story Behind Asian Pacific American Heritage, and Why It’s Celebrated In May (NPR News)

"Our history is also filled with incredible stories of resilience, of persistence, of determination, to fight for our basic rights," said CAA's Cynthia Choi. "This is a celebration of all the different ways in which our community has demonstrated that we are a part of this fabric — a part of this country."
April 27, 2022

New Chinatown Mural Honoring 12 Heroes Unveiled (AsAmNews)

A new mural depicting important but unrecognized Asian American leaders is now on display in San Francisco’s Chinatown. Included in the mural is CAA Co-Executive Director Cynthia Choi.
May 1, 2022

S.F. Chinatown’s First Daylong Arts Festival Aims to Make Neighborhood Feel Safe Again (San Francisco Chronicle)

Neon Was Never Brighter is the first glimpse into a confluence of efforts to envision a stronger long-term future for San Francisco Chinatown in the shadow of the anti-Asian violence that has cast a pall over the neighborhood.
April 8, 2022

Chinatown Nonprofits Receive Grants as Part of California’s Massive Investment to Stop AAPI Hate (SF Standard)

Elected officials and Asian American activists gathered in San Francisco to celebrate $14 million in state funding to combat a spike in anti-Asian hate crimes.
March 24, 2022
Image description: Cynthia Choi, an East Asian woman, inside the conference room at CAA offices. She is gesturing and holding a microphone.

Celebrating Women’s History Month (SF Bay Times)

For her efforts at CAA and Stop AAPI Hate, CAA Co-Executive Director Cynthia Choi was chosen as the CA-19 Woman of the Year, by Asm. Phil Ting.
March 16, 2022

One Year After the Atlanta Shootings, Why We’re Still Struggling With Anti-AAPI Hate (TIME)

In a TIME Magazine op-ed, CAA Co-Executive Director Cynthia Choi joins Stop AAPI Hate co-founders Russell Jeung and Manjusha Kulkarni in discussing the structural causes of anti-Asian hate and what can be done to address them.
March 15, 2022

The Stop Asian Hate Movement Is at a Crossroads (Vox)

What began as a tagline on social media ultimately evolved into a national movement, spurring a reckoning across different industries, transforming broader awareness of anti-Asian racism.
February 11, 2022

Non-Citizen Voting Rights Gain Traction as Immigrants Vote in SF Unified School Board Recall (ABC News)

The push for voting rights to be extended to non-citizens of the United States is gaining momentum ahead of a San Francisco school board recall election.
January 26, 2022

School Board Recall: How to Vote as a Noncitizen Immigrant (KQED)

The idea of limited voting rights for some noncitizens is gaining traction: New York will allow legal residents to vote in municipal elections, and San Jose is studying the idea.
December 1, 2021

Cynthia Choi, Russell Jeung & Manjusha Kulkarni: AAPI Protectors (Bloomberg News)

CAA Co-Executive Director Cynthia Choi was included in the 2021 Bloomberg 50. list of people who changed global business.
November 9, 2021
Three Asian people, two young, one older, all male-presenting stand in front of a statue.

San Francisco Could Become the Fourth California City to Apologize to the Chinese Community. These Students Are the Reason Why (San Francisco Chronicle)

Student advocacy inspired Supervisor Matty Haney to introduce a resolution, apologizing to San Francisco's Chinese residents for the City's history of racism and xenophobia targeting Chinese immigrants and AAPI communities.
October 7, 2021

Many AAPI Community Members Face Extra Burdens Returning to Work Following End of Pandemic Unemployment Benefits (KQED)

More than half of states ended unemployment benefits programs early, hoping it would motivate more people to return to the job market. But for some populations, this tactic increased the financial burdens of unemployed people.
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