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Chinese American Population in Harlem NYC Surges

The left map shows the results from the 2000 Census, the right map expresses data from 2010.  Notice the dark orange area (African Americans) becoming lighter as White and Asian residents move in.  Also take note of the growing pink area (Asian Americans) in New Jersey.


APAP Unsung Hero 2010 - Sin Yen Ling

Nomination from: APAP Board Member Angelica Jongco and Chris Punongbayan


Ted Lieu runs for CA State Senate

Former California State Assemblymember Ted Lieu recently announced his candidacy for the CA Senate seat left open by the passing of Senator Jenny Oropeza. The date for the special election has now been announced. It's February 15th, 2011. While that doesn't give him much time, Lieu is in a strong position to win this seat.


Museum of Chinese in America Seeks Communications and Outreach Coordinator (Part-time)

Communications and Outreach Coordinator (Part-time)

Museum of Chinese in America


Museum of Chinese in America Seeks Director of Corporate Relations and Individual Giving

Director of Corporate Relations and Individual Giving

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Museum of Chinese in America

 


Dolly Gee Confirmed for U.S. District Court

Happy Holidays! Apologies for the light posting. It'll be slow for the next few days, but we'll be back and posting regularly the first week in January. Until then, here's a press release that just came out from California Senator Barbara Boxer's office. It was her office who first recommended Dolly Gee for the office.

SENATE CONFIRMS LOS ANGELES ATTORNEY DOLLY GEE FOR U.S. DISTRICT COURT

Boxer Recommended Gee’s Nomination to the White House


Judy Chu raises funds for re-election campaign

Over 800 supporters attended a crowded Chinatown restaurant in downtown Los Angeles last night to help Congressmember Judy Chu win her first re-election campaign in 2010. The campaign didn't say how much they raised, but I am sure it was a good amount as tickets were going for at least $150 each.


Judy Chu opens East L.A. district office

Congresswoman Judy Chu, in Collaboration With L.A. County Supervisor Gloria Molina and Centro Maravilla Service Center cordially Invite You to the Grand Opening of Congresswoman Chu’s East Los Angeles District Office and Centro Maravilla Service Center’s Open House

 


Chris Lu, Cabinet Secretary, Talks about being Asian American in the White House

Cross-posted: Reappropriate