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Mayor Emanuel falls back on old, harmful stereotypes about our communities
The Asian American community of Chicago is diverse and has contributed to all parts of the city in many ways, but this week Mayor Rahm Emanuel fell back on old, harmful stereotypes about our community.
Asian Americans mobilize and make historic gains in Illinois General Assembly
Asian Americans made their mark at the voting booth and on the ballot this year in Illinois. Community groups mobilized thousands of voters to the polls while Asian American elected officials made gains in the Illinois General Assembly.
Record number of Asian Americans seek office in 2018 Illinois Primary
CONTACT: Brandon Lee Asian Americans Advancing Justice | Chicago 773-271-0899 x200 blee@advancingjustice-chicago.org Record number of Asian Americans seek office in 2018 Illinois Primary Election winners include first ever Asian American in IL State Senate More Asian Americans in Illinois are seeking political office than ever before, a trend that continued in Tuesday’s primary election. A… Read more »