Press Releases
The $10 million investment will provide essential infrastructure to connect residents in Chinatown, Bayview and Tenderloin neighborhoods as part of a $32 million package to expand internet access to Fremont, Oakland, and San Francisco.
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) has officially made public the list of possible school closures and the process has been nothing short of chaotic.
SFUSD is facing critical issues this year including budget shortfalls, school closures, curriculum changes, and with a recent shakeup in leadership, this forum provides an opportunity for parents and students to hear directly from the candidates about their vision for…
Chinatown could make history in electing the First Chinese American woman to represent District 3 on the Board of Supervisors SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA), the Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco, and the Coalition for Community…
CAA Releases Report on Election 2024 Disinformation Spreading Across Chinese-Language Platforms San Francisco: Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA) releases a report today, “Conspiracy Theories, Lies, & A.I.: How right-wing disinformation in the Chinese American community reflect the politics of hate in…
The California Local Voting Coalition issued the following statement in response to the recent Superior Court ruling on Santa Ana’s noncitizen voting ballot language: “Despite the Court’s misguided ruling, Santa Ana voters can still cast their ballots to expand the…
Today, San Francisco announces the final passage of critical amendments to the Language Access Ordinance, marking a significant step forward in ensuring equitable access to city services for non-English speaking residents.
Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA) releases a report today, “The Lies That Put Our Lives At Risk: The Alarming Spread of Gun Violence Disinformation in the Chinese-Speaking Community,” examining the spread of gun violence disinformation over a 23-month period.
Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA) is convening a celebration this weekend in honor of Lau v Nichols, a landmark Supreme Court case which expanded language access for immigrant students in schools.
A coalition of Asian American organizations, community members, elected officials, and allies held a rally in opposition to SB 264, a Florida law banning many Chinese immigrants from buying homes in large swaths of the state.
CAA releases report about how San Francisco Chinatown is left behind in the digital divide San Francisco – Today, CAA is releasing a report, San Francisco’s Digital Deserts: How San Francisco Chinatown and Other Neighborhoods Are Left Behind In the…
Two of the 83 victims we’ve supported in the last year are Yanfang Wu, a 63-year-old Chinese woman who was shoved to the ground while waiting at a bus stop and later succumbed to her injuries in July 2023, and…
Chinese for Affirmative Action opposes San Francisco Proposition F, which mandates screening and treatment for drugs for individuals receiving public assistance.