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SEARAC Leadership & Advocacy Training in New Orleans

Call for Applications:
Annual Southeast Asian American Leadership & Advocacy Training


The Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC) is pleased to announce its Thirteenth Annual Southeast Asian American Leadership & Advocacy Training. This year, SEARAC will be convening in two strategic locations:


APAP Unsung Hero 2010 - Siriporn Hall

Blog post written by: APAP member Olivia Chow (oliveoil)


Amid Oil Spill Crisis, U.S. Authorities Search for Undocumented Immigrant Clean Up Workers

From the Restore Fairness blog.

Talk about misplaced priorities. In the midst of a national crisis over the gargantuan BP oil spill that is destroying the water, marine eco-systems, and coastal livelihoods along the Gulf Coast, Federal immigration officials have decided to focus their resources on checking the immigration status of the people that BP has finally employed to begin cleaning up the massive destruction that the oil is causing along the coast.