This fall, CAA signed on to an amicus brief in support of Professor Feng “Franklin” Tao, an engineering professor at the University of Kansas who has been accused by the United States government of fraud.

From local and national elections to critical court rulings, as well as ongoing direct services and community engagement, this month has been a whirlwind of activity for our team at Chinese for Affirmative Action.

Last week’s election was a test of our democracy, and ultimately the will of the people prevailed — from CAA Co-Executive Directors Cynthia Choi and Vincent Pan:

The CAA Voter Guide, the Prop 16 Unity Rally, Chinese-language voter outreach in swing states and more, this month at Chinese for Affirmative Action.

Insufficient language access makes it near impossible for non-English speakers in California to collect on unemployment benefits during the current economic crisis.

CAA, along with the Chinatown Community Development Center and SRO Families United Collaborative, successfully advocated for a ballot drop-off location in Chinatown.  Beginning on Saturday, October 31, the ballot drop-off station in Portsmouth Square will be open daily though Election…

On October 8, we welcomed over 1,350 guests to CAA’s 51st Celebration of Justice, the first virtual fundraising event in CAA history.

CAA is pleased to bring you our 2020 Ballot Guide. Our staff developed this guide with recommendations for both statewide and local San Francisco measures.