In an effort to reimagine how it can better draw district lines, the Los Angeles City Council's Committee on Governance Reform will spend the next three months hearing input from L.A. residents.
An Op-Ed by Manjusha Kulkarni and Cynthia Choi, co-founders of Stop AAPI Hate
Over 100 community organizations across California — including several based in Sacramento — are calling for the governor to expand California’s investment in strategies to prevent violence against Asians, support those harmed by such violence and implement educational programs for understanding and acceptance.
Making the invisible, visible is the mission of Stop AAPI Hate, an organization founded at the beginning of the pandemic that set about aggregating hate incidents against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders nationwide.
It's time to take a second look
The beginning of 2023 was marked by deep tragedy in both the Asian and Black communities.
Leading independent agency Venables Bell + Partners announced the release of 'Invisible No More,' a thought-provoking film that sheds light on the continual rise of hate incidents against Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities.
“We cannot address racism and hate in a silo. We know that our communities are interconnected.”
Recent surveys found that about half of Asian Americans feel unsafe and nearly 80 percent of Asian Americans, particularly young women, do not feel like they belong.
On April 29, hundreds gathered at the Ireito monument at Manzanar to celebrate the first in-person Manzanar pilgrimage since 2019.