ECAASU 2010: What it means to be APIA in America
03/13/2010
ErichNanxingReimer

Many students have spent these past few days in the library studying for midterms and writing papers, and although I shall now be joining them in doing so as well, I’ve spent these past few days at the East Coast Asian-American Student Union’s 2010 Conference and have come out with a greater understanding...

Did Nobel Winner Obama forget about Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders?
03/11/2010
spamfriedrice

This just in! President Obama is generously donating his Nobel Peace Prize award money to a bunch of charitable organizations. Hooray! Congrats to the following orgs:...

Women lead the way
03/09/2010
Val L Jacobo

In his first ever exclusive address to the nation on healthcare reform, Pr...

SAVE THE DATE! - 2010 AAPI House Party - May 2nd
03/02/2010
curtis

On Sunday, May 2nd, please join Asian Pacific Americans for Progress as w...

This is your march so don't miss out! Come to D.C. to March for America
03/01/2010
Madhuri

From the Restore Fairness blog.

APAP Calendar

AAPI Empowerment Dinner - St. Louis

Sunday, March 14 at 6:00 pm
Buffalo Brewing Co., 300 Olive Street
rsvp to curtis @ apaforprogress.org

APAP/Colorado Chapter Launch

Thursday, March 18th at 7:00 pm
Asian Pacific Development Center, York Street
1825 York Street, Denver
rsvp to curtis at apaforprogress.org

Join Us on Twitter - http://twitter.com/apaforprogress

Anti-Asian Racial Slur Sparks Outrage at Chevron

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 17:20

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Hansen Clarke becomes seventh South Asian to run for Congress

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 04:26

Michigan State Senator Hansen Clarke, who attended the launch of APAP's Detroit Chapter last year, has just announced that he is running for Congress. Clarke, who switches from his run for Governor, becomes the seventh South Asian to run for Congress this year. All of them are Democrats.


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Ami Bera and Raj Goyle make the list

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 04:10

Today, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee announced the first round of candidates selected for the prestigious “Red to Blue” program that targets GOP-held districts. It's awesome that the list includes two Asian American candidates: Ami Bera who is running in CA-03 and Raj Goyle who is running in KS-04.


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Superheroes within the APA community

Wed, 03/03/2010 - 22:39

Ever since I totaled my car three days ago, I've been mostly confined to my local area in Los Angeles and passing my time by playing the guitar, working out, reading, calling multiple casting directors that I apologize for missing their auditions (missing a particular one broke my heart so I let the director know he could use me as a crew hand or extra), and...re-watching the entire Justice League cartoon series.

 


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