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08.06.2026
Raise Your Voice at the 2026 Member Assembly
Asian Americans are HERE and we are ready to raise our voices for our communities! Join Asian Americans Advancing Justice | Chicago and Asian American Midwest Progressives on Saturday, September 26th from 10am-2:30pm for our annual Member Assembly. With leaders across all our programs as well as new community members looking to get involved, we will… Read more »
Read More05.06.2026
NEARLY 500 ASIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS RALLY TO PROTECT OUR FUTURES AT THE STATE CAPITOL
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 6, 2026 CONTACT: Angela Lin, alin@advancingjustice-chicago.org, 224-850-4567 SPRINGFIELD, IL – On May 6, nearly 500 Asian American community leaders from 19 organizations commemorated the start of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with the Pan-Asian Voter Empowerment (PAVE) Coalition’s 13th annual Asian American Action Day and rally at the Illinois State Capitol. The rally featured community testimonies calling on lawmakers to protect our futures by… Read more »
Read More04.23.2026
Protected: AAPI Heritage Month May 2026
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