Expertise

As the national voice advocating for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders across a range of issue areas, we have a large library of documents including legal briefs, issue briefs with analyses and policy recommendations, letters and comments, testimony and statements, special reports, and community-facing fact sheets.

Research

2018 Advancing Justice Conference

Conference

Register for the Asian Americans Advancing Justice Conference on April 11-13 in Washington, D.C.

Programs:
Affirmative ActionCensusCommunity PartnersImmigration and Immigrant RightsLitigationRacial JusticeTelecommunications and TechnologyVoting Rights
Advocacy

Senator Schatz sends letter to Senate leadership urging funding for Census in FY 2018

Sen. Schatz was joined by 24 senators in requesting $1.848 billion for the Census

Programs:
Census
Advocacy

Letter Sec. Ross and Dir. DeStefano re. 2020 Census and Census Director

Letter from 34 Senators regarding need for accurate Census count

Programs:
Census
Advocacy

Statement to the Senate Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs for Hearing on “2020 Census: Examining Cost Overruns, Information Security, And Accuracy”

Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC submitted this statement to highlight the need for a fair and accurate census.

Programs:
Census
Advocacy

Advancing Justice | AAJC President and Executive Director John C. Yang on 2020 American Census Investment Act

Remarks from October 11, 2017 Press Event

Programs:
Census
Analysis

Data Disaggregation and Asian Americans in the U.S. Census

Without accurate data by detailed race group, some of the most disadvantaged in our communities are rendered invisible to policy makers.

Programs:
CensusRacial Justice
Analysis

Data Disaggregation and Asian Americans in the U.S. Census

Without accurate data by detailed race group, some of the most disadvantaged in our communities are rendered invisible to policy makers.

Programs:
CensusRacial Justice
Advocacy

Detailed Letter for Revision of the Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity

50 groups, academic institutions, and individuals support accurate data by detailed subgroup for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders.

Programs:
CensusRacial Justice
Advocacy

Letter Opposing HR 634, Bill to Terminate the Election Assistance Commission

Termination of the EAC risks reducing the voting and civil rights of all citizens.

Programs:
CensusVoting Rights
Report

What's at Stake for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in a Trump Administration?

Community partners can learn the key points we're watching in the coming Trump administration in this webinar by Asian Americans Advancing Justice.

Programs:
CensusCommunity PartnersImmigration and Immigrant RightsLitigationRacial JusticeVoting Rights