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Education
Asian Groups Support In-State Tuition for Undocumented
New America Media, Commentary, Carmina Ocampo and Connie Choi, Sep 28, 2009
Asian undergrads make up 40 percent of all undocumented students. And they are fighting to keep in-state tuition in California.
congress
No Justice for Vincent Then, No Justice for Luis Now
New America Media, Commentary, Carmina Ocampo, May 08, 2009
The acquittal of two young white men in the murder of Latino immigrant Luis Ramirez mirrors the first federal hate crime prosecution involving an Asian American. Immigration Matters regularly features the views of immigration advocates and experts.
tamilyn
The Reigning Queen of Asian American Hollywood
Pacific Citizen, News report, Lynda Lin, Assistant Editor, Feb 21, 2009
She's wooed a karate kid and mothered a time-bending 'hero.' After two decades in show business, Tamlyn Tomita is still going strong.
Can’t Sleep? It Might Be the Economy
AFRO, News Report, Max Reddick , Feb 10, 2009
Don Wilson, a marketing consultant, is increasingly the odd-man out. Wilson, 45, is losing money, and he’s also losing sleep from the stress of trying to keep his company afloat.
AsianWeek
Loss of AsianWeek Increases Hole in Asian-American Coverage
New America Media, News Report, Ngoc Nguyen, Jan 05, 2009
The loss of AsianWeek isn't just the story of another print publication facing tough times. It leaves Asian Americans with a rapidly shrinking range of news portals that communicate their issues to a wider audience.
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A Portrait of Chinese America
AsianWeek, News report, Rex Feng, Nov 22, 2008
An economic glass ceiling may still exist for many Chinese Americans who are climbing the income ladder.
Wakamatsu Is First Asian-American Major Leagues Manager
AsianWeek, Sports Feature, J.S. Laddin, Nov 21, 2008
Don Wakamatsu, just hired this week as the new manager of the Seattle Mariners, realizes his dream to be Major League Baseball's first Asian skipper.
Obama
Many Indian-Americans on Obama Transition Team
India West, News Report, Sunita Sohrabji, Nov 21, 2008
Several Indian Americans have been appointed to the Obama-Biden transition team.
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Campaign 2008: Other Trailblazers Among Election Winners
New America Media, News Feature, NAM Staff, Nov 21, 2008
Barack Obama’s victory overshadowed news of other political trailblazers. From state capitols to city halls across the country, many minority candidates made – or attempted to make – history during the 2008 Election.
ethnic voter
Focus on APA Appointments in Obama Administration
Nichi Bei Times, News Report, Kenji G. Taguma, Nov 17, 2008
Asian Pacific Americans are jockeying for key positions in the incoming administration of President-elect Barack Obama.
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Asian American Nonprofits are Struck Hardest
Pacific Citizen, News report, Lynda Lin, Assistant Editor, Nov 13, 2008
With less funding coming in, the most vulnerable victims are the Asian American communities these vital organizations serve.
ethnic voter
In the Spotlight: Asian Americans on the Political Stage
Nichi Bei Times, News Report, April Elkjer, Nov 01, 2008
Two new reports highlight the political preferences and emerging influence of Asian Pacific Americans.
gambling
Asian Americans Combating the Gambling Addiction
Pacific Citizen, News feature, Todd Kushigemachi, Special to the Pacific Citizen
, Sep 01, 2008
As APAs and their families struggle with the effects of gambling addiction, different organizations seek to educate and provide treatment.
Indian Americans Flex Muscle at Democratic Convention
India-West, News Feature, Lisa Tsering, Aug 28, 2008
The growing clout of Indian Americans in the American political arena is reflected in the record number of Indian American delegates and other participants at the 2008 Democratic National Convention.
china
Vincent Who?
Asian American Village, Commentary, Roland Hwang, Jun 25, 2008
Vincent Chin died on June 23, 1982, killed by an angry mob. His case lead to the formation of a pan-Asian civil rights group in Detroit, ACJ, that runs the Asian American Center for Justice.
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Presidential Town Hall Meeting Without Candidates
Pacific Citizen, News Analysis, Lynda Lin, Jun 11, 2008
The town hall was touted as a historic event where candidates would address Asian American issues. Their absence was resounding.
gay Marriage
Asian Americans Applaud Gay Marriage
Pacific Citizen, News Report, Staff, May 29, 2008
The Asian American community that has historically suffered from marriage discrimination sees parallels in today's struggle for equal rights.
students
What Happens to Asian American Identity When the 'Home Country' is Criticized?
Pacific Citizen, News analysis, Lynda Lin, Associate Editor, May 14, 2008
Asian American students in Colleges and universities across the US are celebrating their heritage in May, but this year, homeland politics mar the festivities.
racism
Racial Tension Boils Over On Campus
International Examiner, News feature, Diem Ly, Apr 23, 2008
Everything from hate crimes to satire at the expense of Asian American students is finding a breeding ground on college campuses lately. Why is this and what does it reveal about the state of Asian America?
bobby jindal
Experts: Jindal as McCain’s Running Mate
Asian Fortune, News Analysis, Rita M. Gerona-Adkins , Mar 27, 2008
If Obama wins the Democratic nomination for president, he might have more of an Asian problem if McCain chooses the country's lone Asian governor as the Republican vice presidential candidate.

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