Organizing Asian America
Nghiep “Ke” Lam might have just celebrated his last Lunar New Year with his family – along with three other staff members of @asianprisonersc, Peejay, Bun, and Maria – the #APSC4 members. In a collaboration between 18 Million Rising’s @brendachiart and APSC’s Ke, we highlight Ke’s story about learning how to show affection to his…
Happy new year from the Asian Prisoner Support Committee and 18 Million Rising! And welcome to the first Did You Eat Yet? of the year! Bun: My name is Chanthon Bun and I am a 1.5 generation Khmer community member. I was incarcerated for 23 years and now work as…
How California Double Punishes Immigrant Communities WHAT IS DOUBLE PUNISHMENT?Double Punishment is the unjustpolicy used against immigrants who face deportation after already being punished by the criminal justice system [1]. About 70% of people in ICE detention in the U.S. were directly transferred from prison or jail to ICE right…
Palestinian human rights organizations, together with Palestinians in Gaza and the U.S., filed a lawsuit in U.S. federal court last November against President Biden, Secretary of State Blinken, and Secretary of Defense Austin for the U.S. officials’ failure to prevent and complicity in the Israeli government’s unfolding genocide against them,…
Palestine needs your endurance! As we enter the third month of Israeli bombardment and U.S. sponsored genocide of Palestinians, we continue to navigate immense levels of grief, rage, and exhaustion. We’re also uplifted by the diverse mass movement for Palestine growing globally. While our 18MR offices are closing for the…
The Development Director will lead 18MR’s institutional and grassroots fundraising efforts to ensure that we cultivate strong relationships with our donors and have the resources we need to meet our goals. *Please note that our team will be offline 12/18 - 1/8 and will respond to all inquiries when we…
As Asian Americans, we come from homelands that have been colonized and brutalized by war, but we have also led movements for liberation, and continue to struggle against imperialism. For over 75 years, we have witnessed the Palestinian people rise up against Israeli settler colonial violence and occupation. We call…
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You’re invited to our upcoming workshop, Asian Americans Fighting Back Against Copaganda! Join us to discuss how Asian Americans can fight back against police-generated propaganda, or as we call it, copaganda. What can we unpack about our various cultural views on policing? What is our stake in fighting back against…
Join @18millionrising and @asianaaf, along with speakers Maisa Morrar from @palestinianfeministcollective and Rand, officially known as @officialjakegyllenhalal as we dive into a selection of film clips and discussion on Palestine, land, and liberation. This teach-in will include Mona Gazala’s short film “Closeness to the Land.” Asians for Palestine Film Teach-InWed,…
