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Unfold the invisible — The myth of “model minority”

January 1, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Yuxuan Liu Northwest Asian Weekly U.S. Supreme Court justices are in the midst of hearing a case that sprouted from a controversial affirmative action plan of the University of Texas in 2013. New updates from the Court signal a majority opinion shift against the plan’s legality. If this consensus extends to the final ruling, […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2013, 2016, African Americans, Asian Americans, California Governor Jerry Brown, Chinatown, Chinese Americans, Filipino, Laotian Americans, New York, Pacific Islanders, Presidential Election, South Louisiana, Supreme Court, Vol 35 No 1 | January 2 - January 8, poverty

AALDEF applauds bipartisan bill to modernize the Voting Rights Act — Asian Americans ‘continue to face significant obstacles to the vote’

February 1, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) commends the introduction of bipartisan legislation offering common sense fixes to modernize the Voting Rights Act (VRA). This bill will address the Supreme Court’s decision in Shelby County v. Holder by ensuring greater protections for all voters against discrimination at the ballot box and ensuring that […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, AALDEF, Glenn Magpantay, Jerry Vattamala, Margaret Fung, Presidential Election, Queens County, Shelby County, South Asian American, Supreme Court, VRA, Vol 33 No 6 | February 1 - February 7, Voting Rights Act Asian Americans, Voting Rights Amendment Act, language

Oct. 11 Editorial: We endorse Barack Obama

December 24, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Special thanks should go out to the Rothman-Kurose family. Ruthann, Mika, and Mori were some of Obama’s earliest supporters

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2008 - January 2, 2009, Asian Americans, Barack Obama, Civil Liberties Act, Japanese Americans, Martin Luther King Jr., Northwest Asian Weekly, Presidential Election, Senator Obama, WWII, editorial

Editorial: We endorse Barack Obama

October 11, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Nov. 4, we will cast our vote in the most important election of this generation — what will be the most important election of our lives. It comes at a critical time, as we bleakly watch our economy freefall, as so many of our neighbors — families — are losing their homes.

Filed Under: Opinion, Editorials Tagged With: 2008, Arizona Republic, Asian Americans, Barack Obama, Civil Liberties Act, Japanese Americans, MSNBC, Martin Luther King Jr., Northwest Asian Weekly, Presidential Election, Senator Obama, WWII, Washington Post, vol 27 no 42 | October 11 - October 17

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