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Hansen Clarke wins MI primary

Tue, 08/03/2010 - 21:46

Great news out of Detroit. State Senator Hansen Clarke has won an upset victory in his overwhelmingly Democratic district. He is poised to become the next Asian American in Congress. Clarke attended the first APAP Detroit meeting last year. We;ll definitely think of ways we can help out his campaign.

Clarke upsets Cheeks Kilpatrick in key race; end

of a political dynasty?


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Undocumented students risk deportation for their dreams

Tue, 05/18/2010 - 15:46

From the Restore Fairness blog.


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Hoon-Yung Hopgood announces bid for MI Senate

Mon, 12/14/2009 - 14:13

Just got this email from former member of the Michigan State House of Representatives, Hoon-Yung Hopgood. Hopgood, the state's first Korean American elected to the House, is throwing his hat in the ring for the state's Senate. According to Wikipedia:


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One Year After Prop 8: Why Asian Americans Should Support Marriage Equality

Tue, 11/03/2009 - 11:11

On November 4th, 2008, Proposition 8 passed in California, eliminating the right to marry for same-sex couples.  One year later, the rights of the LGBT community are again up for a popular vote, in Maine, Washington and Michigan. 

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As a straight ally in the fight for marriage equality, I am often asked why I work on the issue of marriage equality.


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Asian Americans in Michigan, Come to the First APAP Meeting

Tue, 01/27/2009 - 20:49
Inaugural Meeting of Asian Pacific Americans for Progress - Michigan with special guest Hon. State Sen Hansen Clarke Feb. 14, 2009 5 - 7 pm Venue: 43769 Sweetwood Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48314 (home of Bazil Thomas) Time: Feb 14, Saturday, 5pm to 7pm Please mark your calendar and attend. Feel free to call Bazil Thomas if you have any questions. Cell # 586 770 9180.

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