Last night, Oregon’s most comprehensive district-wide policy on Ethnic Studies was approved by a vote of 7-0 by the Portland Public School’s Board of Education, a victory for the year-long “Missing Pages of Our History” Ethnic Studies campaign! The APANO youth organizing group, Asian and Pacific Islander Leaders for the Liberation of Youth, or ”ALLY”, […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 22, 2016
Contact: Luann Algoso
Community Engagement Manager, APANO
luann@apano.org, 971-340-4861
APANO to Honor Local Civil Rights Activist Peggy Nagae
As 2016 Minoru Yasui Voices of Change Award Recipient
Portland, Ore. – On the evening of May 6, 2016, the Asian Pacific American […]
by Merrie-Chris Agag
Jade District Coordinator, Americorps Vista
Where has the time gone? I can’t believe it is already 2016 and we’re in the month of March! Seriously, time is going by so quickly, we’ll be celebrating Thanksgiving and Christmas soon. The AmeriCorps VISTAs are about half-way through the service term and a lot has […]
We, the Pacific and Asian Community Alliance, University of Oregon Vietnamese Student Association, University of Oregon Southeast Asian Student Alliance and allies, are writing to express our deep concerns regarding your statement on March 10th, 2016. When asked about your stance on the Syrian Refugee Crisis you replied, “We need to help people appropriately and […]
Check out these upcoming events from some of the artists in our Jade-Midway Placemaking program as well as some of the work they’ve completed so far.
– TALK STORY: LAND IS LIFE storytelling event with […]
