By Aryani Ong, AAAF Reporter Yesterday, The Washington Post reported that Dylann Storm Roof was appealing his death sentence for killing nine black parishioners at the historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Charleston, SC. The headline evoked horror and pain, again. But the photo under the headine was more striking: a...
By Caroline Fan The first thing to know about running as a delegate from a state for the DNC convention is that in many densely populated cities and suburbs, it is a full on campaign. You are a candidate,...
As we hurtle headlong into 2020, let’s take a moment to reflect back on last year’s work and growth. This work is not easy, but that’s what makes it so important. So join us for a little retrospective, because...
With 2020 on the horizon, AAAFund is excited to celebrate its successes this past year and is more inspired than ever to hit the ground running in 2020 to build a collective, people-powered movement to win back the White...
By Vivian Chang, Media Director The First in the Nation (Iowa) and First in the West (Nevada) primaries are right around the corner! But what is a caucus? How does it work? And why is it important for AAPI...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 24, 2019Contact: Vivian Chang – vchang@aaafund.org Asian American Action Fund Endorses Gina Ortiz Jones for Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Asian American Action Fund (AAAFund) announced its endorsement of Gina Ortiz Jones in her 2020...
AAAFUND BOARD SUPPORTS SCOTUS DECISION TO EXCLUDE CITIZENSHIP QUESTION FROM 2020 CENSUS The board of the Asian American Action Fund, a Democratic PAC that supports the full political participation of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) candidates and communities, supports...
AAPI Progressive Action AAPI Victory Fund are excited to announce their 3rd Annual AAPI Progressive Summit this May in Washington, DC! They have an excellent lineup of speakers and a full-day program ready for you! Join them for the day as...
Washington, DC – OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates released the following statement in reaction to the reversal of the current Affirmative Action guidance by the Trump Administration, a non-binding guidance for educational institutions: This Administration completely ignores the reality of...
Keynote Speaker – Brad Jenkins Brad Jenkins is an expert at turning belly laughs into beltway advocacy. As Funny Or Die’s Managing Director and Executive Producer in Washington D.C., Jenkins manages creative campaigns and political strategy for non-profits, foundations,...