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STOP AAPI HATE is taking on hate and finding solutions. Co-founder Cynthia Choi chats with Asian Pacific America With Robert Handa about how STOP AAPI HATE is funding groups, encouraging voters and pushing legislation through its campaign ‘No Place For…
After Wednesday’s forum, which was hosted by Chinese for Affirmative Action(opens in new tab) and 3rd Street Youth Center & Clinic(opens in new tab), Ellington told The Standard he believes in moving forward with collaboration.
Wednesday’s forum, hosted by the 3rd Street Youth Center and Clinic and Chinese for Affirmative Action, featured Ellington, Dion-Jay “DJ” Brookter and J.R. Eppler, his top rivals and the only candidates who have raised significant funds, alongside three others: Pearci…
“Of course, if younger generations do not maintain the culture and China’s policies aim to create a more homogenous language, Cantonese will face an uphill battle,” said a statement from advocacy group Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA) in response to…
“The whole Chinese American community is basically dominated by mis- and disinformation, especially on politics and civic engagement issues,” said Jinxia Niu, senior digital engagement manager at the Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA), a San Francisco-based activist group advocating for…
Cynthia Choi, co-founder of Stop AAPI Hate and co-executive director of Chinese for Affirmative Action, said that the large foreign-born populations mean immigration policies and enforcement directly affect AAPI communities.
“When the country talks about who is being harmed by the administration’s immigration agenda, Asian and Pacific Islanders are left out of the conversation,” Cynthia Choi, co-director of Stop AAPI Hate, said Tuesday during a Zoom press conference. “This is…
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The group includes the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation, the Chinese Culture Foundation of San Francisco, the Chinese Historical Society of America, the Center for Asian American Media, the Chinatown Community Development Center, and Chinese for Affirmative Action.
The two moderators, both from Chinese for Affirmative Action, the nonprofit hosting the forum, also mentioned that some people want to ban discussion of Palestine when asking whether the candidates would protect ethnic studies.
‘Birthright Citizenship’ was supported by current U.S. Supreme Court when it backed a Supreme Court decision from 1898 when San Francisco-born Wong Kim Ark was recognized as a citizen. His great grandson Norman Wong joined ‘Asian Pacifica America With Robert…
Two Asian American groups today called on supporters to oppose a proposed fee hike for applying for naturalization to $1330. That’s a 75% increase from the current $760, according to Chinese for Affirmative Action.