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Portraying family through film

May 8, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Kelly Huang, American and of Laotian heritage, recently finished her short film “A Refugee Story:  Khamsay Huang,” a portrait of her elderly uncle, Khamsay, and his story of leaving Laos during wartime and coming to America.  The film went online recently courtesy of the SEARAC (Southeast Resource Action Center) […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Alex Phasy, Andrew Hamlin, DVD, Forward Blog, High School, Kelly Huang, Lao Student Association, Laos, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, SEARAC, Spirited Away, Twin Cities, Vietnam, Vol 34 No 20 | May 9 - May 15, culture, language

More than just “Asian” — New bill hopes to improve on student data

August 10, 2014 By Jason Cruz

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly U.S. Congressman Mike Honda stood up for the All Students Count Act at a rally in Washington D.C. on July 31.  Congressman Honda, a Democrat from California, <!–more–>proposed a bill, the All Students Count Act, which requires state education agencies to report more enhanced data in their annual state […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, American Community Survey, Asian New, California State University Sacramento, Congressman Honda, Congressman Mike Honda, Hmong Americans, Jason Cruz, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Islander, Quyen Dinh, SEARAC, Southeast Asian American, Vietnamese Americans, Vol 33 No 33 | August 9 - August 15

Stop ‘breaking families apart’ say supporters of ICE detainees

June 27, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly A vigil was held at the Tacoma Northwest Detention Center on June 21 to support about 40 Cambodian individuals being held there as they await deportation. <!–more–> According to the Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC), several dozen men are currently being held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Cambodia, ICE, Nonpermanent Residents Local, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ram Son, Rithy Yin, SEARAC, San Antonio, Stacy Nguyen, Touch Hak, Two Seattle, United States, Vanna Thay, Vietnamese Americans, Vol 33 No 27 | June 28 - July 4

NONPERMANENT RESIDENTS (Part 3) — Local Cambodian men facing deportation for crimes committed when young

June 20, 2014 By Stacy Nguyen

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Part 1 Part 2 Rithy Yin, 33, pointed toward his church, Victory Outreach Church, from the kitchen of his sister and brother-in-law’s townhouse, where he lives with his new wife, Jackie, and stepson, Jacob.<!–more–> “We go to the streets and we minister to people — to the homeless or […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: 2014, AEDPA, Assistant Federal Public Defender Jay Stansell, Customs Enforcement Public Affairs Officer Andrew Munoz, IIRIRA, Justice Department, KPLU, Local Cambodian, Mexico, Northwest Detention Center, President Barack Obama, Ram Son, Rithy Yin, SEARAC, Touch Hak, United States, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27, Yoon Joo Han

New federal guidance on diversity and reducing racial isolation benefits Asian American students

December 12, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Friday Dec. 2, 2011, the United States Department of Education and the United States Department of Justice jointly issued new federal guidance to provide a roadmap for K-12 schools, colleges, and universities to leverage the benefits of educational diversity to achieve high quality, inclusive educational opportunities for all students.

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2010, 2011, American Community Survey, Asian Americans, Education, Pacific Islander, Quyen Dinh, SEARAC, Southeast Asian American, Vietnamese Americans

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