Asian Americans Advancing Justice | Chicago builds power through collective advocacy and organizing to achieve racial equity.

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We develop grassroots leaders through our base-building programs: KINETIC, I Speak Power, and A Just Chi.

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We grow power and mobilize for racial equity year round through our civic engagement efforts.

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Top Headlines

03.14.2025

Asian Americans Advancing Justice Condemns Gutting of the Department of Education

After two years of organizing, the Pan-Asian Voter Empowerment (PAVE) Coalition applauds the Illinois state legislature for passing the Language Equity and Access Act (SB3762) on Thursday, May 23, 2024.

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03.03.2025

Statement: President Trump’s English Only Executive Order

After two years of organizing, the Pan-Asian Voter Empowerment (PAVE) Coalition applauds the Illinois state legislature for passing the Language Equity and Access Act (SB3762) on Thursday, May 23, 2024.

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02.28.2025

Tribute: In Memory of Tuyet Le

After two years of organizing, the Pan-Asian Voter Empowerment (PAVE) Coalition applauds the Illinois state legislature for passing the Language Equity and Access Act (SB3762) on Thursday, May 23, 2024.

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From Our Leaders

"I’ve really enjoyed being with Advancing Justice | Chicago because it’s a group that wants to change things … It’s really good to be able to be in community and organize and fight for each other."

— Tia, A Just Chi leader