January 2, 2024

Block by Block Screenings in 2023, More to Come

CAA’s newest documentary, Block by Block: The Struggle to Bring Community College to Chinatown, has been screened 15 times in 2023, in the Bay Area and beyond. From college campuses to immigrant rights organizations, we’ve been bringing the story of…
December 15, 2023

Chinese Migrants at the Southern Border

This year, more than 24,000 Chinese migrants have made a treacherous 60-mile trek through the Darien Gap risking death and disease to eventually cross from Mexico into the U.S. While Chinese migrants have always entered through this border, these numbers…
December 6, 2023

Janine Zhu: From Chinatown SRO to board member.

I was 8 years old when I arrived with my family in the U.S. I was new to the country and new to the English language. We first lived in single room occupancy in Chinatown – all six of us…
November 28, 2023

Rory Z: Be a Beacon of Hope and Give Today

As US-China relations intensifies, anti-Asian scapegoating continues to rise. And we know that with the 2024 election ahead, that trend is likely to escalate.
November 8, 2023

CAA Statement on Ceasefire in Gaza

At Chinese for Affirmative Action we are adding our voices to international calls for an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian aid for the people of Gaza.
September 21, 2023

Campaign Launch: Stop the Blame

Today, Chinese for Affirmative Action and Stop AAPI Hate are launching Stop The Blame, a new campaign to address anti-Asian scapegoating in the United States.