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July 31, 2025
As ICE raids sweep through Southern California, grassroots groups become a lifeline for immigrants [LA Times High School Insider]

Representatives from Chinese for Affirmative Action echoed the sense of fear among Chinese Americans. Staff pointed to increased anxiety tied to former President Donald Trump’s renewed calls for mass deportation during his campaign.

July 15, 2025
Who’s upset — and who isn’t — about SFUSD’s ethnic studies program? [San Francisco Examiner]

Emily Fung, an education advocate with Chinese for Affirmative Action, said such anecdotes are not reason to overhaul the entire course structure. “Rather than vilify and assume that we know that there were bad intentions, I think it would be…

July 15, 2025
Where Do We Go Now? Processing the BBB as Chinese Americans [The Sunset Connection: Perspectives From SF’s Sunset Neighborhood]

What does it mean to be Chinese American in 2025, when a sweeping new federal law – HR 1, also known as the “Big Beautiful Bill”—fundamentally changes immigration, enforcement, and who feels like they belong?

June 27, 2025
Deep Dive: Impact of SCOTUS birthright citizenship case ruling [NBC Bay Area]

The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a partial victory, limiting universal injunctions. The decision was centered on the president’s executive order to effectively end birthright citizenship. Birthright citizenship stems from a case from San Francisco’s Wong Kim Ark after…

June 28, 2025
最高院限制出生公民權禁令 亞裔社區不滿 [World Journal]

華人權益促進會(CAA)行政總監Annie Lee指出,如果孩子的美國公民身分因父母不是公民而受到挑戰,那我們的社會將倒退回階級制度的年代,這對移民社區尤其危險。

June 28, 2025
亞裔領袖抗議最高院出生公民權裁決 [SingTao]

聯邦最高法院昨日以6比3裁決,允許特朗普總統所簽署、針對出生公民權的行政命令得以部分實施,引發亞裔民權組織與民選官員強烈反彈。他們指裁決未正面決定行政命令的合憲性,卻大幅限制全國禁令的適用範圍,實質危及憲法根基的政策鋪路。

June 27, 2025
California’s Death Row: Call for Universal Clemency from Civil Rights Leaders [Vanguard News Group]

With the sun high over the State Capitol, a coalition of California and national civil rights leaders gathered on Thursday, June 26, 2025, to deliver an urgent message to Governor Gavin Newsom: commute the death sentences of all 574 individuals…

June 27, 2025
AAPI leaders blast SCOTUS ruling on birthright citizenship [AsAm News]

“We cannot depend on the courts to save us,” said Annie Lee, managing director of policy at Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA) and Stop AAPI Hate. 

June 27, 2025
Family of San Francisco man who fought for birthright citizenship reacts to Supreme Court ruling [KPIX / CBS Bay Area]

The great grandson of Wong Kim Ark, the San Francisco-born man whose landmark case established birthright citizenship in the U.S., responded to the Supreme Court ruling limiting the ability of judges to halt the President’s actions

June 27, 2025
Bay Area leaders respond to Supreme Court ruling [KRON4]

San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu and Community Leaders react to the Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship.

June 27, 2025
Bay Area reacts to court ruling connected to birthright citizenship [NBC Bay Area)

The great grandson of the man who pioneered birthright citizenship in the United States spoke out about the Supreme Court’s ruling Friday that paves the way for the Trump administration to eliminate the law. Bob Redell reports.

June 27, 2025
【灣區新聞】灣區多位關注出生公民權的社區領袖譴責最高法院的裁決(視頻)[KTSF]

華人權益促進會/Stop AAPI Hate政策總監李申申(Annie Lee)說:「最高法院削弱了法院作為我們制衡體系中抵禦行政部門越權行為的關鍵防線作用,我們依靠法院阻止總統違法,而現在他們(法官)不再擁有全國性禁令的工具,或許我們一直都知道這一點,但現在比昔日更清楚,我們不能依靠法院來拯救我們。」