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Working to empower Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to participate in our democracy and fighting for civil and human rights for all.

The U.S. citizenship test should be a welcoming rite of passage, not an insidious obstacle

The U.S. citizenship test should be a welcoming rite of passage, not an insidious obstacle

By John C. Yang
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Jan 21
2020 Recap: Reflecting on the Year and Looking Ahead

2020 Recap: Reflecting on the Year and Looking Ahead

Everyone has been dramatically impacted by the events of the past year, and we want to acknowledge the hardships, struggles, and range of…
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Dec 21, 2020
Asian Americans in Film and Television: 2020 Year in Review

Asian Americans in Film and Television: 2020 Year in Review

By Anika Raju
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Dec 16, 2020
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Over the Moon: A Start for Mainstream Asian Representation in Animated Films, but Lands Instead…

Over the Moon: A Start for Mainstream Asian Representation in Animated Films, but Lands Instead…

By Vivin Qiang
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Dec 14, 2020
21 Years After the Arrest of Scientist Wen Ho Lee

21 Years After the Arrest of Scientist Wen Ho Lee

By Vivin Qiang
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Dec 10, 2020
‘The Half of It’ Breaks Barriers by Telling an Intersectional Story

‘The Half of It’ Breaks Barriers by Telling an Intersectional Story

By Anika Raju
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Dec 8, 2020
Bridging the Gap: Youth-Run Technology Classes Empower Older South Asian American Communities

Bridging the Gap: Youth-Run Technology Classes Empower Older South Asian American Communities

Saahas For A Cause on the importance of digital access for seniors.
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Dec 1, 2020
Telling Our Pasifika Stories: We Count!

Telling Our Pasifika Stories: We Count!

By Sina Uipi
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Oct 14, 2020
Count All Kids

Count All Kids

How the census impacts my community and the importance for all family members to be counted regardless of age or immigration status
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Sep 23, 2020
WeChat and the impact on Asian Americans and communities of color

WeChat and the impact on Asian Americans and communities of color

The potential ban of WeChat, the 5th most-used social app in the world, would have serious impacts on Asian Americans and communities of…
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Sep 18, 2020
Concern for the younger generation: The targeting and profiling of Chinese and Asian Americans and…

Concern for the younger generation: The targeting and profiling of Chinese and Asian Americans and…

Dr. Su is one of many Asian American and immigrant scientists and researchers targeted by overzealous government prosecutions and…
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Aug 14, 2020
Value Our Families: Urging for an Inclusive Relief Package

Value Our Families: Urging for an Inclusive Relief Package

It is time we recognize the contributions of immigrants, including those who are undocumented, to the essential work that keeps our…
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Aug 14, 2020
When John Lewis Became My Personal Hero

When John Lewis Became My Personal Hero

Remembering Congressman Lewis on the 55th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Aug 6, 2020
Has Parasite cracked the U.S. film industry’s glass ceiling?

Has Parasite cracked the U.S. film industry’s glass ceiling?

By Noah Portner
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Jul 23, 2020
Young Asian Americans Are Making a Difference in their Communities During COVID-19

Young Asian Americans Are Making a Difference in their Communities During COVID-19

By Bessie Chan-Smitham and Mary Tablante
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Advancing Justice | AAJC
Jun 30, 2020
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