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Video Footage of Asian American Pacific Islanders Speaking at the DNC Convention

Video Footage  of Asian American Pacific Islanders Speaking at the DNC Convention


New GOTV PSA From CAUSE Features Kelly Hu, George Takei

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L_P7ac7FJw[/youtube]  George Takei, Kelly Hu and George Huang -- three incredible industry pioneering talents -- donated their valuable time and led a phenomenal crew in creating an AAPI-targeted get-out-the-vote public service announcement for the Center for Asian Americans United for Self Empowerment, or CAUSE.  The PSA launched last night with Kelly and the cast and crew at a release party at J Lounge in LA.

Barack Obama at the AAPI Fundraiser in Washington DC

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jAwb_mkrfo[/youtube]

National APIA Presidential Townhall Webcast on May 17

For those who can't attend the APIA National Presidential Townhall (see current edition of The Progress Report) at UC Irvine today or one of the local simulcast parties, IMDiversity.com Asian-American Village and Punjabi Community Hour Inc.


Obama turns the bitter sweet

So Obama's opponents tut tut over his comments about the bitterness of so


Dear Journalists:  John McCain is not your girlfriend and you are not Percy Sledge

So enough with the "When a Man Loves a Woman" act.
If she's bad he can'

New Obama ad features his hapa sister

The Obama campaign has released a new ad that features Maya Soetoro-Ng, Barack Obama's half-Indonesian sister. Check it out below.

I'm sorry...

... but Hillary Clinton didn't "misspeak" about her trip to Bosnia.

Video: Derrick Eloquently Illustrates the Power of Supporters on the Street

For those who missed it, an extraordinary video with Derrick, an African American Obama supporter, which I found by way of the Think on These Things blog.  Watch with immense gratification as the tension with the interviewer melts away, and the poin

Maya Soetoro-Ng stumps for Obama in Hawaii

Raatz at Daily Kos has a nice diary about Barack Obama's hapa sister Maya Soetoro-Ng campaigning in Hawaii for her brother's presidential bid.