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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 – April 10

SU law center named for civil rights leader

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

When Fred Korematsu, a Japanese American welder, dared to challenge the constitutionality of his internment in 1942, his objections

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, Arab Americans, Executive Order, Japanese American, Kellye Testy, Korematsu Center, Korematsu Discovery Academy, Korematsu Elementary School, Looking Back, Mace Ranch, President Franklin Roosevelt, Professor Lorraine Bannai, Professor Robert Chang, Public Law, Reaching Forward, Seattle University, Sullivan Hall, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10

Local nonprofits await stimulus funds

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

With President Barack Obama’s recent economic stimulus package on its way to the States, many local agencies are eagerly awaiting its

Filed Under: Community News, Health Tagged With: 2009, 2011, API, Alan Sugiyama, ICHS, Northwest Asian Weekly, ReWA, Seattle, Someireh Amirfaiz, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10, language

Community volunteer continues deportation fight

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

He left Vietnam in 1996 to avoid being detained and arrested by its government. All he wanted was to

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2008, 2009, American Red Cross, Catholic Community Services, Circuit Court, James Arima, KEPX, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Housing, Thanksgiving, Vietnam War, Vietnamese, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10

A return

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Former Seattle Public Schools superintendent Rajinder “Raj” Manhas was chosen on March 27 to become the new

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, Former Seattle Public Schools, Jim Koval, North Thurston Public Schools, Rajinder Raj Manhas, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10

Obama names another Asian American

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Harold Hongju Koh, 54, brother of Dr. Harold Koh, the Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Health-Designate, becomes the second Koh to receive a nomination.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, Advisory Committee, American Bar Association, American Lawyer, Asian American, Assistant Secretary, Harold Hongju Koh, Harold Koh, Harvard College, Harvard Law Review, Harvard Law School, Human Rights, Oxford University, President Obama, State Department, Supreme Court, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10, Yale Law School

Visiting dignitaries

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Members of the Metropolitan King County Council met with Ni Xiaoqian, vice chairperson of Wujin Chinese

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, CPPCC, China, Council Chair Dow Constantine, King County Courthouse, Metropolitan King County Council, Ni Xiaoqian, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10, Wujin Chinese People, Wujin Overseas Chinese Affairs Office

A community celebration

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Filipino Youth Activities drill team performs during the opening event for the Hiwatha First Anniversary & Urban Art Fair.

Hiawatha held an urban art fair on March 8 to commemorate the organization for completing its first year of operation.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, ARTSPACE, Hiawatha Lofts, Hiwatha First Anniversary Urban Art Fair, Jackson Place Neighborhood, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10

A new UW director

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Paul Rucker is now the assistant vice president for constituent relations director of Alumni Relations and Programs in the UW Office of Development and Alumni Relations.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, Paul Rucker, UW, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10, Washington State Community Colleges

“Hammer Man” surrenders to SWAT team

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A man has surrendered to members of the Seattle Police SWAT team after a nine-hour standoff.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2009, International Apartments, International District, King County Jail, Mac Crary, Maynard Avenue South, Northwest Asian Weekly, SWAT, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10

Uwajimaya expands in Washington State

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Uwajimaya will open its fourth market in Renton in late June. The new, more than 30,000-square-foot addition will anchor the Renton

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2009, Northwest Asian Weekly, Puget Sound, Renton Shopping Center, Seattle, Uwajimaya, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10, Washington State

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