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FEBRUARY: DID YOU EAT YET?

Zen Sekizawa from J-Town Action とSolidarity, and Theo Henderson from We The Unhoused, join 18MR this month as guest editors to talk about cross community collaboration, Black History Month, Year of the Rabbit, and much more.

By Zen Sekizawa & Theo Henderson

  • The author, Banny Chen, stands with his cousin, Danny Chen, who is dressed in military uniform.

    A Message In Hindsight: Not One More

    identities • Oct 3, 2016 • By Banny Chen

    Five years after the alleged suicide of Danny Chen, his cousin Banny reflects on the need for military reform to address the sort of hazing that led to Danny's death. Read More

  • A paved road is filled with countless rows of Native American activists, many with raised fists. A red banner in the front reads: 'Defend The Sacred'. A clear landscape fades into a dark, overcast, sky.

    Asian Americans Must #StandWithStandingRock

    communities • Sep 9, 2016 • By 18MillionRising

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  • Members of Gay Asian Pacific Islander Men in New York (GAPIMNY) march at the NYC Trans Day of Action in 2014, holding a colorful banner that spells 'GAPIMNY'.

    Gay Asian Group in NYC Condemns NYS Senate Candidate SJ Jung's Comments on LGBTQ People

    communities • Aug 31, 2016 • By Gay Asian Pacific Islander Men of New York

    A NYS Senate candidate's homophobic remarks are a testament to the importance of GAPIMNY's work to challenge both racism in the LGBTQ community and homophobia and transphobia in AAPI communities. Read More

  • The author welcomes a crowd of over 600 California Muslims to the Capitol in 2016, where they gathered to advocate for several key legislative priorities including AB 2845.

    California Leads in Supporting American Muslim Communities

    communities • Aug 23, 2016 • By Zahra Billoo

    Amidst a virulent climate of Islamophobia, California must take steps to ensure American Muslim students feel safe and supported in the classroom. Read More

  • A child sits in front of a laptop computer with their arms raised in triumph. In the background is a collage of images depicting various trends in Asian American online popular culture and political organizing.

    Fighting (and Voting) for the Internet Asian Americans Know, Love, and Need

    culture • Aug 18, 2016 • By Mark Tseng Putterman

    From #OscarsSoWhite to #Asians4BlackLives, we're creating a thriving political and cultural Asian American community online. But we can't take an open, democratic internet for granted. Read More

  • Southeast Asian family with five kids and two women stands in front of beach. Most smile into the camera, others aren't ready.

    From A Child of Refugee Parents: We Can Make Things Better

    identities • Aug 16, 2016 • By Andy Nguyen

    As a child of refugee parents, my parents barely spoke English. We weren't rich. My family of Asians weren't the model minorities. Read More

  • A group of racial justice leaders stand on stage. A black woman holding a microphone gestures to the audience, while a woman wearing a headscarf raises her fist in a symbol of power.

    The Digital CultureSHIFT: Moving from Scale to Power to Achieve Racial Justice

    ideas • Aug 4, 2016

    Racial justice thought leaders spoke at this year's Netroots Nation on race, technology, media activism, and building our movements on and offline. Read the full transcript from the keynote panel. Read More

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    PRESS ADVISORY: Coalition of Asian American organizations opposes FBI request to exempt NGI biometrics database from Privacy Act requirements, cites civil rights concerns

    releases • Jul 6, 2016

    The most marginalized members of our communities—non-citizens, Muslim Americans, LGBTQ Asian Americans—are most impacted by the FBI’s biometrics system. We need to be concerned about this issue and speak out for the millions it will impact. Read More

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