Organizing Asian America
I am lucky. In the lottery of life, I have hit the jackpot. I have scratched off my ticket and won the prize of college educated parents. I live in a safe neighborhood, and I am fortunate enough to attend a local high school that celebrates diversity of all kinds,…
Filipinos know about extreme weather. It’s a republic of more than 7,000 islands that sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire, making it prone to earthquakes, typhoons, and volcanic eruptions. In America, they’re called “natural disasters.” In the Philippines, it’s “weather.” And then Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda in the Philippines)…
Today, the cuts from the expiration of the 2009 Recovery Act kick in for over 47 million people. Contrary to what you might think, these cuts are going to hurt Asian American & Pacific Islander families. Food access is an issue for every community. Cayden Mak is Chief Technology Officer…
