WASHINGTON-Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing for the Honorable Leslie E. Kobayashi, nominee for the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii, and for Edmond E. Chang, nominee for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. President Obama nominated Judge Kobayashi and Mr. Chang to serve as federal judges on April 21, 2010. Both Judge Kobayashi and Mr. Chang are well qualified and will bring a wealth of experiences to
WASHINGTON- Statement of Karen K. Narasaki, president and executive director of the Asian American Justice Center, a member of Asian American Center for Advancing Justice, on comprehensive immigration reform and the Uniting American Families Act: AAJC joins congressional leaders here today in an urgent call to action for support of legislation that addresses the broken family immigration system. The chronic inadequate number of family visas keeps the spouses, children and
Below is a partial listing of our litigation briefs. For briefs not listed, please e-mail information@advancingequality.org. Annie Ling v. State of Georgia Arizona SB 1070 This action challenges Arizona Senate Bill 1070, as amended (SB 1070), a comprehensive set of state immigration laws expressly intended to discourage and deter the unlawful entry and presence of aliens and economic activity by persons
33rd Asian American International Film Festival Hosts Community Screenings in New York City
NEW YORK, NY (June 22, 2010) — Asian CineVision (ACV) will present free community screenings at the Maysles Institute in Harlem and the Flushing Library in Queens from July 22 through July 24, 2010 as part of the 33rd Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF’10). These screenings will follow the festival’s regular programming, which will take place from July 15 through July 21, 2010.
AAIFF 2010 - Lt. Ehren Watada
Summer Street Festival - Save the Date
Community Center Garden - Ribbon Cutting
Mark DeGarmo & Dancers/Dynamic Forms Inc
Census Be Counted Day - June 19th, 2010