AAPI News

January 18, 2022
  • AAPI

AAPI Caucus Applauds the President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (PACAANHPI)

Late last year President Biden issued Executive Order 14031, authorizing the creation of the President’s Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. The Commission will advise the President......
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December 08, 2021

December News: Accomplishments in 2021 & Preparing for 2022

2021 is coming to a close and we are all winding down and reflecting on what we have accomplished this past year. Despite the ongoing pandemic, we held over 40......
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December 01, 2021

Update on Immigrant Detention

Immigration detention is the detention of people who are awaiting deportation and those suspected of visa violations, illegal entry, or other civil violations. The American immigration detention system is the......
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November 15, 2021

Understanding the AAPI Vote: Exploring Voter Data with Christine Chen from APIAVote

According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the Asian population is the fastest-growing racial and ethnic group in the U.S. The impact of this large group was evident following the 2020......
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November 09, 2021

November News: Join the Steering Committee & Celebrating Victories

Looking at the results of the recent elections in Virginia and New Jersey, it’s clear that we have an uphill battle next year for the 2022 midterms. But we still......
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November 08, 2021

Join the AAPI Caucus Steering Committee

The AAPI Caucus is looking to strengthen its global leadership team. As a member of the Steering Committee, you will help guide the caucus and set its agenda. Steering Committee......
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November 01, 2021

AAPI Voting - What brings us together?

The diverse community that makes up the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community is coming together in a new way. More individuals are identifying as Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI).......
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October 27, 2021
  • AAPI

Caucus Crossover with the Global Black Caucus

Nov. 15th - 21st 2021 the Global Asian American & Pacific Islander Caucus (AAPI) and the Global Black Caucus (GBC) are teaming up to take over each other's social media......
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October 12, 2021

Book Recommendations in October

Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning - Cathy Park Hong Award winning poet and essayist Cathy Park Hong’s Minor Feelings is part memoir and part essays on racial consciousness in......
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October 11, 2021

October News: Getting out the Vote in AAPI Communities

  The seasons are changing and we are in the final months of 2021. If you’re like me, this has likely been another strange year that has flown by. Even......
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