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Asian American Advancing Justice – AAJC Launches Groundbreaking Research Assessing Availability and Quality of Administrative Records for Asian Americans and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders
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Advancing Justice | AAJC submits comments in response to the Announcement of the PACAAHNPI Meeting and Solicitation for Written and Oral Comments
Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC submits the following comment in response to the Department of Health and Human Services’ Announcement of the President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders Meeting and Solicitation for Written and Oral Comments. We are submitting responses to questions from the Language Access Subcommittee and Immigration and Citizenship Status Subcommittee.
Democracy will not be denied. The movement to advance civil and human rights and to create equity and racial justice for our communities is a marathon, not a sprint. Often in the heat of the race, we can forget to celebrate our milestones, no matter how big or small they may be on the scales of justice. It is with this mindset that Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC invites you to read this annual report – focusing on the progress and accomplishments we have been able to achieve this year.
This list includes all of our individual, foundation, corporate, and other community support. Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC gratefully acknowledges the numerous donations made in anonymity.
The undersigned 58 organizations, representing a diverse spectrum of [state and local advocacy and direct services] organizations welcome the opportunity to submit comments on the initial proposals for updating OMB's Race and Ethnicity Statistical Standards. As the nation continues to rapidly diversify, government agencies can best understand, and effectively address, the needs of diverse communities through accurate and standardized race and ethnicity data collection and reporting.
Advancing Justice has been working to eliminate the barriers that have historically resulted in the undercounting and underreporting of Asian Americans and NHPIs in federal data collection and analysis efforts, particularly in the decennial census count. Advancing Justice has conducted comprehensive national, state, and local outreach as well as educational projects focused on Asian American and NHPI communities for Census 2000, Census 2010, and Census 2020.
Advancing Justice has been working to eliminate the barriers that have historically resulted in the undercounting and underreporting of Asian Americans and NHPIs in federal data collection and analysis efforts, particularly in the decennial census count. Advancing Justice has conducted comprehensive national, state, and local outreach as well as educational projects focused on Asian American and NHPI communities for Census 2000, Census 2010, and Census 2020.
Advancing Justice has been working to eliminate the barriers that have historically resulted in
the undercounting and underreporting of Asian Americans and NHPIs in federal data collection
and analysis efforts, particularly in the decennial census count. Advancing Justice has
conducted comprehensive national, state, and local outreach as well as educational projects
focused on Asian American and NHPI communities for Census 2000, Census 2010, and Census
A new report is complicating an unusual finding from the U.S. Census Bureau's own report card on the accuracy of its 2020 head count of the country's population: a national overcount of Asian Americans.