FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDec. 29, 2020Contact: Gautam Dutta (415 236 2048; gautam.dutta@gmail.com) The Asian American Action (AAA) Fund and the Asian American Action Fund of California urge California Gov. Gavin Newsom to nominate an Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI)...
A Collection of Inspiring AAPI Voices From Battleground States We’re nearing the end. It’s the last few days we can make our pitch — to persuade undecided voters, to remind voters to get to the polls, and to move...
To wrap up our series of rising AAPI voices, meet Marvin Lim, who will be the first Filipino American to join the Georgia State Legislature. He will also join the largest group of LGBTQ+ lawmakers in the State House’s...
2018 was an exciting year for Democrats across the country. It brought a historic wave of women running for office — and winning. And many of those women who won were “firsts,” making history in their own right. One...
Many of you may already know Aftab Pureval, perhaps as a former AAAFund endorsee during his spirited run for Congress in the 2018 cycle. He hails from a fairly conservative region, which includes Cincinnati in southwestern Ohio. However, his...
By Ally Mark and Nicole Tiao The last few months have been difficult to process. It’s devastating to watch the videos of police violence, first against George Floyd, then against protesters demanding justice. It’s been months since Breonna Taylor...
It’s more important than ever to support pro-environment AAPI leaders! By Tiffany Hsieh, Youth Digital Campaigns Manager and Ally Mark, AAAFund Media Fellow Originally published on the LCV Action Fund blog. May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM),...
By Ally Mark, AAAFund Media Fellow Happy Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM)! Despite the dark, uncertain times for our community, and for America broadly, we’re still happy to celebrate the month of May with all of you, our...
With the drastic changes to societal infrastructure brought on by the coronavirus, AAPI members in Congress have led the charge to defend our communities and guide Americans through troubling times. By Ally Mark, AAAFund Media Fellow As covid-19 maintains...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Donald Trump is desperately trying to deflect blame for his failure to protect America from a global pandemic. Instead of taking responsibility for the fact that over 20,000 Americans are dead, 16 million Americans are newly...