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To our fellow human beings in India  - YOU ARE NOT ALONE- We pray for you!   (Article AND IMAGES SOURCES: CNN) HEAL THE WORLD (MICHAEL Jackson) YOU ARE NOT ALONE!

 ️️杨安泽已承认或承诺如下六项重要原则议题： 全面阐述对华裔, 亚裔的承诺,  亚裔社区当应是识时务-顾大局 因为2021,他是亚裔的最明智选择!! 支持杨安泽, 就是保护自己! ️1. 承认自己是亚裔也是华裔美国人 杨安泽：「我是亚裔美国人，也是华裔美国人。我跟所有美国人一样，为自己的血统和文化感到骄傲。」(4/18/2021 接受纽约市亚裔民主党俱乐部背书时的中文演说) ️ 2. 承诺当选纽约市长后，会重视与关心纽约市亚裔和华裔民众的公平权益 杨安泽表示他的执政重点本着公平和合理，对于亚裔族群长期受到不公对待之处，他表示市政府应予以改善更正，以达到保障亚裔平权 (4/10/2021于布鲁克林八大道与当地居民和商家代表交流之發言)。 ️ 3. 当选后致力增加亚裔人才在市政府的工作岗位 面对有民众指出目前纽约市政府高管鲜少有亚裔人士，杨安泽表示当选市长的话，他会致力确保亚裔人才在市政府的聘僱和晋升得到公平的机会。(4/10/2021于布鲁克林八大道与当地居民和商家代表交流之發言) 4. 当选后改善亚裔社区得到公共资源的比例 杨安泽表示亚裔人口约佔纽约市人口14% (华裔人口约佔其中一半)，但亚裔社区获得纽约市府之公益资源整体却不到3%，他表示当选市长的话，会致力于改善这个明显不公平的现况。(3/5/2021于「挑战杨安泽」线上里民大会之發言) ️5. 当选后重视亚裔社区的教育问题 自竞选纽约市长以来，杨安泽多次表示要保留特殊高中入学考，同时让亚裔学生也可适性选择多元管道入学，并表示规划在纽约每区都设有两所特殊高中，让学生能够就近就读优质高中。 ️6. 当选后重视警察维护治安和仇恨犯罪问题 杨安泽表示，面对增高的地铁犯罪活动，纽约地铁应增设巡逻警力(2/4/2021發佈之新闻稿)，他认为警察执法不是单纯的预算增删问题，而如何有效分配经费到正确的警察部门或其他关係部门，让各部门發挥其需要达到的功效来维护治安；他也表示支持精进警察培训课程。(4/27/2021线上交流会的问答發言) 针对仇恨亚裔暴力事故频传，杨安泽多次上全国性新闻台或办记者会谴责种族歧视，表示当选后会给予纽约市警仇亚犯罪任务小组足够经费来重视查案，并加强社区联繫，帮助更多仇恨犯罪亚裔受害者(3/17/2021记者会上發言)，他也表示「很多亚裔民众受到袭击也不敢报警，需要市府各机构提供更全面的语言翻译服务

 In celebration of the AAPI Heritage Month, we recommend this special article from New Yorker, a trusted information source. (Please click on the photo/title to read the original article and observe the sponsors' ads, thank you!) Michael Luo  is the editor of newyorker.com. More: Chinese Americans Asian-Americans Racism Immigrants American History The Forgotten History of the Purging of Chinese from America The surge in violence against Asian-Americans is a reminder that America’s present reality reflects its exclusionary past. By  Michael Lu o ril 22, 2021       Gum Shan . Gold Mountain. That was what the people in Guangdong Province called the faraway land where the native population had red hair and blue eyes, and it was rumored that gold nuggets could be plucked from the ground. According to an account in the San Francisco  Chronicle , a merchant visiting from Canton, the provincial capital—likely soon after the discovery of gold at Sutter Creek, in 1848—wrote to a friend b

五月，承载情感的起落； 五月，饱尝历史的悲喜！ 加州大学洛杉矶分校UCLA社会学系教授、亚美研究学系周敏教授说： “华人社区是美国历史最悠久的亚裔移民社区， 至今已有170多年的历史。我们的社区历尽沧桑， 夹缝求存，胼手胝足，艰难前行”。 今天，2021年5月8日 星期六下午  美东时间晚间8点（美中时间7点）， 倾听周敏教授讲述“美国当代华人新移民的特点与挑战“！ 欢迎各州侨社的朋友们点击链接，注册参与此次活动 现在就注册！ 参与探讨, 学习历史, 正视现实， 改变未来! 不让历史重演， 你我这一代人都有责任！ **** 明朗中文夏令营正在招生， 欢迎来信咨询（info@mlccc.org)

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  Please join us to support Andrew Yang and Celebrate our AAPI Heritage Month   Dear friends, With two pandemics upon Asian Americans, the Covid-19, and the Racial Virus20, now it is more important than ever to support Andrew Yang for the mayor of New York City! Now there are many more reasons than ever to vote for Andrew Yang!   Please join Andrew Yang , candidate for Mayor of NYC, in a GOTV event for Asian Americans on May 1st from 4-5PM EST . At our free event, we will memorialize Asian Heritage Month, celebrate newly registered voters, and empower young Asian Americans to mobilize their communities across the country to vote and participate.   Please register to vote . If you are not yet registered, please see the attached Palm Card , scan the QR code , and become a voter today. Given the current political landscape, it is   ever more   so important for Asian Americans to stand toget

  Asian Americans in Media: "You Can’t Extricate the Humanity of Yourself From the Journalist" by Rebecca Sun April 15, 2021, 6:00am PDT   Reporters are trained never to become the story, but as newsrooms cover violence against Asian Americans, journalists of Asian heritage find themselves — and their cultural identity — in the spotlight.   Elaine Quijano was on call for CBSN the night of March 16 when word of the shootings in Atlanta broke. Coincidentally, she was in the middle of a pre-interview for an update to the streaming news network's  Asian Americans: Battling Bias , a 30-minute special that first aired last October and was expanded to an hourlong version on March 31. "My producer said, 'There's been a shooting,' and I was relaying information to the activist [I was interviewing] in real-time," the anchor tells  The Hollywood Reporter . "There was a silence on the other line, and then I heard her start to cry." Over t