FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 13, 2017 Contact: Sam Yu, syu@nakasec.org AAPI Mother Speaks at Press Conference as Parent of DACA-mented Child Washington D.C. – On December 13, 2017, Hee Kim, a community leader with Korean Resource Center (KRC), spoke at…

AAPI community members visited Senator Schumer’s office to ask for a stronger commitment to passing a clean DREAM Act this year in his role as Democratic Minority Leader.

Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Dreamers are staging a “Sing-In” at Senator Chuck Schumer’s Washington D.C. office today, Thursday December 7th. We are singing DREAM Act Carols to create urgency for a clean DREAM Act by Christmas. For a clean…

Contact: Sam Yu, syu@nakasec.org Close to 200 Immigrants and Advocates Converge on Capitol Hill for Civil Disobedience in Support of a clean DREAM Act and TPS Washington DC – Nearly 5,000 undocumented young people, immigrant rights advocates, and faith leaders…

Contact: Sam Yu syu@nakasec.org, Kelsea Wilkerson Kelsea@megaphonestrategies.com WASHINGTON, D.C. – Close to 150 immigrants and advocates from Black and Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities came together in Washington, D.C. for a day of action on immigration. The two groups,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 15, 2017 Media Contact: Michelle Boykins, mboykins@advancingjustice-aajc.org, 202-296-2300 x 144 Marian Manapsal, mmanapsal@apalanet.org, 650-291-4465 Sam Yu, syu@nakasec.org, 571-247-8339 19 DREAM Advocates Arrested in front of Speaker Ryan’s Office            Front Left to Right: Monica Thammarath…

18 AAPI Organizations Convene for AAPI DREAM Mobilization NOVEMBER 15, 2017NAKASEC For Immediate Release: November 15, 2017 CONTACT: Michelle Boykins, mboykins@advancingjustice-aajc.org Marian Manapsal, mmanapsal@apalanet.org Sam Yu, syu@nakasec.org Over 120 Asian American and Pacific Islander Immigrant Youth and Allies Participate in…