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華人權益促進會(CAA)代表在聽證會上說:「如聽不懂政府說什麼,我們就無法參與,也無法保護自己的權益。」
在舊金山(三藩市)爭取市府提供語言職員服務的組織,連同市議會,要求市長辦公室在預算中給予足夠的撥款,幫助不精通英語的社區,在市府服務中向這些社區提供語言服務。
In a social media post, Chinese for Affirmative Action expressed with AAPI Assemblymembers Philip Chen, Tri Ta, and David Tangipa for abstaining.
AJR 5將提交州參議院審議,最終通過後,將成為加州議會對出生公民權的正式官方聲明和「加州立場」,雖不具法律效力,但將在聯邦政府、國會、媒體及倡導組織對於出生公民權的持續討論中發揮重要影響力。
根據「華人權益促進會(CAA)」消息,在全國針對出生公民權的爭議升溫之際,加州眾議會20日(周二)
黃諾曼說他不會居功不是他做的事,華人權益促進會(Chinese for Affirmative Action,CAA)和其他組織正積極處理此問題,確保受出生公民權保障的人不會被剝奪權利,如禁止獲得美國護照、社會安全卡、健保,午餐計畫、學生援助等。
“On one hand, I feel more proud than ever of being descended from Wong Kim Ark,” Wong told ABC News. “But I also feel that it’s a struggle that all of us need to participate in, because this is for…
“Trump is trying to reshape America into a country where family unity, dignity, and respect is forfeited for exclusion, isolation, fear and violence,” said Santosh Seeram-Santana, Legislative Director of Chinese for Affirmative Action.
倡議團體「華人權益促進會(Chinese for Affirmative Action)」立法主任桑托斯(Santosh Seeram-Santana)指出:「川普試圖將美國轉變為一個排斥與恐懼取代尊重與家庭價值的社會。
華人權益促進會(CAA)多年來倡導將亞裔歷史納入加州中小學課綱,並透過展覽、公眾藝術與社區計畫,提升社會對亞裔貢獻的認識。
One hundred and twenty-seven years after Wong Kim Ark’s landmark Supreme Court victory enshrined birthright citizenship, Norman Wong arrived at the University of California at Berkeley in late April on a quest to protect his great-grandfather’s legacy.
“Are they going to be stateless? We can’t have that,” Wong said. “They’re not my children, but in a sense, we should embrace them and think of them as our children, as Americans.”