Anti-Asian Hate
Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC Commends Decision Overturning Conviction of Dr. Feng “Franklin” Tao Under the ‘China Initiative’
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Thursday, July 11, the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed former University of Kansas professor Dr. Feng “Franklin” Tao’s 2019 convictions of wire fraud and making a false statement related to work he did in China. Dr. Tao was charged under the now-defunct “China Initiative,” which supposedly aimed to combat Chinese espionage and research theft. The U.S.
Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC, Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote), AAPI Data, and AARP released the findings from their bi-annual Asian American Voter Survey, the longest-running survey of Asian American voters.
New Poll Shows Biden Leads Trump Among Asian American Voters, But Support Drops Eight Points Compared to 2020
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Survey of Asian American registered voters — a rapidly growing electorate, which played a decisive role in the 2020 election — conducted by APIAVote, AAPI Data, Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC, and AARP
Allies Solidarity Network Launches To Unite Non-Profit Organization Efforts To Address Hate
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Right To Be, an organization working to end harassment in all its forms, has launched the Allies Solidarity Network, a group of non profit organizations dedicated to supporting communities experiencing hate and harassment. The Allies Solidarity Network will aim to take action against identity-based hate, discrimination, harassment, and violence through an intersectional approach - an approach that is needed now more than ever.
Resilience in Response to Anti-Asian Harassment Training To Be Offered in Thirteen Asian Languages
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Introducing the Asian Resource Hub: A Data-Rich Exploration of Anti-Asian Hatred
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FEBRUARY 29, 2024, LOS ANGELES, CA AND WASHINGTON, DC — Today marks the launch of the Asian Resource Hub, a unique digital resource developed in collaboration between Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California (AJSOCAL), Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC (Advancing Justice – AAJC), and Microsoft.
Advancing Justice - AAJC and Right To Be Launch New Version of Training on How to Respond to Anti-Asian Harassment and Practice Resilience Around the Anniversaries of the Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay Shootings
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Advancing Justice | AAJC Condemns Race-Motivated Shooting in Jacksonville
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Washington, DC — August 28, 2023 — Three people were murdered tragically in a mass shooting that took place at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida on August 26, 2023.
Head of Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC to Speak at 60th Anniversary of the March On Washington
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Washington, D.C. – On August 26, President and Executive Director of Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Asian American Justice Center (Advancing Justice – AAJC) John C. Yang will speak at the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington. Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC is the only Asian American co-chair for the March, which aims to continue Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s lifelong work of advancing justice and civil rights for the African American community, and for all.