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		Beyond Self Interest: Asian Pacific Americans Toward a Community of Justice ^Votes:0 Read online report (with frames) Frames-free version Download this report in Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format: Beyond Self-Interest (399k) More Affirmative Action resources SITE LAST UPDATED 21 OCTOBER 1996 02:58 PDT union and immigrant labor donated by transport design lab Read More Go to Site


		80-20 Initiative ^Votes:0 Home \| Search \| Contact Us Mission 80-20 is a national, nonpartisan, Political Action Committee dedicated to winning equal opportunity and justice for all Asian Americans through a SWING bloc vote, ideally directing 80% of our community's votes and money to the presidential candidate endorsed by the 80-20, who better represents the interests of all APAs. Hence, the name "80-20" was created. In the News 2008 Presidential Election Updates 11.19.2007 Dawn of a New Era in AsAm Politics is Arriving 11.17.2007 Welcome New Board Members! 11.08.2007 You are the David who will Beat Goliath 11.02.2007 Political Process and Collective Shame 10.22.2007 The LA Times Article & Cong. Honda's Retort 10.19.2007 What Is Expected Of Asian Am. Elected Officials 10.16.2007 An Appeal to Join 80-20 Initiative, I Read More Go to Site

		Alliance Working for Asian Rights and Empowerment ^Votes:0 Alliance Working for Asian Rights & Empowerment AWARE Enter Visitors since 3/29/96: Visitors since 3/29/96 Read More Go to Site

		Asian Americans For Equality ^Votes:0 Home About Us Mission Statement People AAFE History Introduction First Decade Second Decade Third Decade Partners Affiliates Supporters Events AAFE Tradition Upcoming Events Media Center AAFE in the news Press Releases Newsletter Get Involved Become a Member Volunteer opportunities AAFE SERVICES Advocacy & Community Education Affordable Housing Development Community Technology Center Homeownership Small Business Assistance Social and Legal Services Property Management Rebuild Chinatown Initiative Community Center Calendar Community Opportunity Affordable Housing Rental Apartment Available - Instructions attached. (Please DO NOT apply directly to AAFE) AAFE Highlights Chinatown seeking a rebirth - New York Newsday August 22, 2005 Congressional Testimony for Community Development Block Grant Read More Go to Site

		Asian Americans Unite to Fight The Ugly Stigma of Stereotypes ^Votes:0 Home \| Newswire \| About Us \| Donate \| Sign-Up \| Archives Featured Views Printer Friendly Version E-Mail This Article Asian Americans Unite to Fight The Ugly Stigma of Stereotypes Published on Thursday, August 24, 2000 in Newsday Asian Americans Unite to Fight The Ugly Stigma of Stereotypes by Sheryl McCarthy IN WHAT resembled a newspaper city room, except that it was really a conference room at the Marriott Marquis in Manhattan, 22-year-old Annalisa Burgos labored over a newspaper story she was writing the other day and told me why she wants to be a journalist. "I like the interaction with everyday people, with the average worker and stuff," Burgos said, adding that she also wants to contribute her experience as an Asian American and to voice the experience of other Asian Americans. The pr Read More Go to Site

		Asian Law Caucus - ^Votes:0 HOME \| PROGRAMS \| ABOUT ALC \| NEWS & EVENTS \| GET INVOLVED \| SUPPORT ALC \| RESOURCES Contact Us Search --> --> --> ANNOUNCEMENTS Informational Hearing on Nail Salon Work - Thursday Nov. 15 english \| vietnamese 2006 ALC Annual report click here Job Announcements: (Right Click to Download) Executive Director Oakland Worker Center Coordinator Now Accepting Law Clerk Applications for Spring 2008 : Deadline is rolling with preference for applications received before Dec. 22, 2007. For more information, click on "Get Involved" tab above. FIRST BAY AREA CAPACD CONFERENCE Photos \| Follow-Up ALC 2007 Summer Brown Bag Lunch Series 14th Annual Caucus Classic Golf Tournament on October 6th GET HELP Go to ALC's self-help website . Want to know how to report a lost green card? How about re Read More Go to Site

		Japanese American Internment Memorial ^Votes:0 Japanese American Internment Memorial Location: East Plaza (located on South 2nd and San Carlos) Robert Peckham Federal Building 280 S. First Street San Jose, CA On March 5, 1994 a panoramic bronze memorial dedicated to Japanese Americans interned during World War II was unveiled by it's sculptor, Ruth Asawa, in the east plaza of the Robert Peckham Federal Building, only half a block away from the original War Relocation Authority Building for Washington, California and Arizona. The sculpture was commissioned by the San Jose Public Art Program and was initiated by the Commission on the Internment of Local Japanese Americans. This commission was established by the City Council in 1983 with the goal of educating the public on the internment of local Japanese Americans through a number of pub Read More Go to Site

		[08-27-99] Shao Dan, Wen-Ho Lee--Chinese Americans Seethe Against "Racism" ^Votes:0 Table of Contents \| Jinn Home Page \| Search \| Net-Links Voices \| Heresies \| Vectors \| Pacific Pulse \| The Americas \| California \| Movements \| Civil Conflicts \| YO! Wen-Ho Lee--Chinese Americans Seethe Against "Racism" By Shao Dan Date: 08-27-99 Many Chinese Americans are vociferous in denouncing what they claim is racism in the case of Wen-ho Lee, the Chinese American physicist fired in March from Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico for security violations and accused of being a "Chinese spy." Nowhere is the anger deeper than in the Bay Area, where Asian American scientists and engineers account for 70 percent of Silicon Valley's professionals. Shao Dan is on the staff of the Sing Tao Daily, a Hong Kong-based Chinese-language newspaper which publishes a West Co Read More Go to Site

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