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Law schools have Asian American students, so why aren’t there more Asian Judges?

By August 16

The Washington Post, 07/18/17
A study done by Yale states that Asian Americans are overrepresented in law schools and firms but fall behind other racial groups when it comes

Categorized in: Education

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Rep. Grace Meng Elected New Chair of CAPAC Leadership PAC

By April 13

NBC News, 4/13/16
Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), the first Asian-American Congress member from New York State, has been elected the new chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Leadership

Categorized in: Government / WHIAAPI in the News

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Sihk Festival

Celebrating Vaisakhi: The Story Behind the Sikh Festival

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NBC News, 4/13/16
This week, millions of Sikhs wearing vibrantly colored turbans parading to the sound of beating drums will commemorate a tradition centuries old. The Sikh celebration called Vaisakhi happens

Categorized in: Race and Civil Rights

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Will the U.S. Supreme Court get its first Asian American justice?

By March 11

Washington Post, 3/11/16
“We think that this is our time,” said Christopher Kang, national director of the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans. Kang worked in the White House for six

Categorized in: Government / WHIAAPI in the News

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