Wednesday, November 29, 2023 – Please join us for a Hate Crimes Overview –featuring representatives of the U.S. Department of Justice/FBI and the King County Prosecuting Office Hate Crimes Deputy Prosecuting Attorney– intended for crime victims, non-profit organizations, community leaders, concerned citizens, law students, attorneys, etc.
OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates – Greater Seattle Chapter issued the following statement following a report that anti-Asian rhetoric is being used in local elections
On Monday, Oct. 2, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell responded via email to a community letter titled “Stop The Violence Against Our Asian American Communities” sent on Sept. 19: Hi, Thank you for your letter...
Thanks to our law enforcement, FBI, and everyone involved!
Fox13 recently broadcasted a story on local civil rights organizations calling for more help and resources to combat violence impacting Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities in Washington, after local leaders, individuals,...
https://nwasianweekly.com/2022/05/ref-lections-on-history-of-anti-chinese-hate-in-seattle-and-washington-state/ Ref lections on history of anti-Chinese hate in Seattle and Washington state May 26, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly Excerpts from a March 17, 2022 speech by Doug Chin at the Seattle-International District Rotary Club In...
OCA-Greater Seattle and OCA National joined with Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta and more than 400 organizations in calling for reflection and action one year after the Atlanta spa shootings. Read the collective statement below:...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 6, 2021 Contact:Connie So, OCA – Greater Seattle PresidentEmail: info@ocaseattle.org On May 6, 2021 — Today, Asian American social justice groups joined the family of John Huynh in a meeting...
Turning the tide: The resurrection of China Harbor Restaurant
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Despite a Facebook post that stated China Harbor Restaurant would permanently close on Sept. 30, the restaurant reopened six days later for a previously planned banquet on Oct. 6.
Empathy for people on the street should extend to Little Saigon residents
www.seattletimes.com
These two things are both true: criminalizing poverty and addiction is wrong. And we shouldn't dismiss the safety concerns of CID residents, who are also marginalized people, Naomi Ishisaka writes.
