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ECAASU 2010: What it means to be APIA in America

Sat, 03/13/2010 - 20:57

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 of what it means to be an Asian-American, of America, of the place of APIA’s in America, and of humanity as a whole.


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Changing the Country, One Blog at a Time

Fri, 08/14/2009 - 01:39

About four hours ago, I arrived at the Pittsburgh airport, ready for a weekend of education, networking, and activism known as Netroots Nation 2009.  Begun just a few years ago under the moniker Yearly Kos, Netroots Nation is now the premiere annual convention in the country for online progressive activism.  It's an event that has given everyday people, young and old, the opportunity to make their voices heard.  Because of the success of the organizing model that has transformed American politics in the last few years, including the election of President Barack Obama, a guy l


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Convention Day 1 Wrap-Up

Tue, 08/26/2008 - 11:45
Cross-posted at Asian Americans for Obama by APAP board member Ramey Ko:

Today was the first "official" day of the Democratic National Convention.  It's going to be hard to put the entire exhilarating yet exhausting experience into words, so I'll try to keep my comments brief and let my photos do most of the talking.


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