2018 Civic Education – Voting Workshop In 2016, only 49% eligible voters among Asian American voted, and the voting rate for Chinese Americans is even less: 41%. If you are a registered voter, we strongly urge you to vote on November 6. Voting may be the best way to make your voice heard! APAPA, OCAA and OCCS are…
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2018 Ohio Asian American Community Candidate Forum
2018 Ohio Asian American Community Candidate Forum October 28, 2018: Republican Candidate Night Gubernatorial candidate: Mike DeWine, Candidate for Ohio Governor State House candidates: Stu Harris, Candidate for State House, HD-21 Erik Yassenoff, Candidate for State House, HD-24 Shareeque Sadiq, Candidate for State House HD-26 Niraj Antani, Candidate for State House, HD-42 (reelection) Franklin County candidates:…
APAPA Ohio Grand Opening and 2018 Ohio Civic Leadership Forum are taking place on June 16, 2018
APAPA Ohio Grand Opening and 2018 Ohio Civic Leadership Forum are taking place on June 16, 2018 U.S. Senator Rob Portman has sent a special video message to congratulate the the event. U.S. Representative Steve Stivers, Ohio Governor John Kasich, Ohio Senate and Ohio House have sent commendation letters. Ohio Senate Minority Kenny Yuko, Dublin…
Media Advisory – Stand with Sherry Chen Press Conference at Capitol Hill, May 23, 2018
Media Advisory – Stand with Sherry Chen Press Conference at Capitol Hill, May 23, 2018 ASIAN AMERICAN GROUPS NATIONWIDE RALLY AROUND SHERRY CHEN’S QUEST FOR JUSTICE U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board Agrees Hydrologist Was a Victim of “Gross Injustice” Due to Mishandling at Commerce Department, Whose Intention to Appeal Draws Community Ire Washington, D.C. –…
Victory for Sherry Chen – MSPB Ruled the DOC Did Not Have Cause to Fire Her
Victory for Sherry Chen – MSPB Ruled the DOC Did Not Have Cause to Fire Her Ordering the Department of Commerce to Reinstate Sherry’s Position Sherry Chen was an award winning scientist at the National Weather Service in Wilmington, Ohio and her work was used to predict floods and avoid loss of lives and property damage when…
OCAA Applauds MSPB Judge Decision in Favor of Sherry Chen
OCAA Applauds MSPB Judge Decision in Favor of Sherry Chen Urges Commerce Department to Comply and Investigate Mishandling and Racial Bias April 26, 2018 Media Contact: Vincent Wang 765-409-2585 or vincent.wang@ohiocaa.org Sherry Chen was an award winning scientist at the National Weather Service in Wilmington, Ohio and her work was used to predict floods and…
Voice Your Concern with FBI Director Wray’s Remarks on Chinese Students, Scientists and Professors
Community Action Alert! Voice Your Concern with FBI Director Wray’s Remarks on Chinese Students Many in Asian American communities, particularly Chinese Americans, are shocked and concerned to hear high-ranking U.S. officials characterize students, professors and scientists of Chinese origin as potential national security threats in a recent Senate hearing. This broad characterization targeting people by…