A truly amazing story! So much appreciation to Yosemite National Park Ranger Yenyen Chan for her incredible, decades-long research, and to Rachel Chang 張舒雅 | Travel & Pop Culture Journalist for covering this bbc.com/travel/article…

About half of adults with LEP say they encountered at least one language barrier — like having trouble filling out forms for a provider or communicating with office staff — in a health care setting in the last three years. Learn more in our report: bit.ly/3UKxvaX

More detailed public health data and targeted strategies to address HIV & AIDS are needed to support Asian American & Pacific Islander communities. CEC & CAPAC members are working to equip communities with the resources needed to address the impacts of HIV & AIDS. #NAPIHAAD

Only in San Francisco: monolingual Chinese grandmas 👵and grandpas 👴 getting ultra-political. Let's discuss grassroots power, representation, and pork buns. sfstandard.com/2024/05/21/san…

People fleeing persecution and violence for the United States deserve the ability to exercise their legal right to claim asylum. Chair Judy Chu's full statement today on the presidential actions capping asylum:

More than a decade after DOMA was struck down, some same-sex couples are still unable to receive benefits they would've received if it hadn't been for DOMA. Vice Chair Judy Chu & Co-Chair Rep. Becca Balint are leading the charge to fix that w/ the #PRIDEAct. advocate.com/voices/the-pri…

Happy King Kamehameha Day! Today honors Kamehameha the Great, one of the most significant figures in Hawai'i's history. In celebrating his legacy of leadership today, we also reflect on the deep history and rich culture and traditions of Native Hawaiian communities.

Chair Judy Chu is among the leaders of this Task Force to protect AANHPIs from the dangerous threat of Project 2025. From undermining the Census to crippling our legal immigration system to imposing Christian nationalism on the nation, we cannot allow Project 2025 to succeed.

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60 years since the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the fight for an equitable America persists. On the shoulders of countless trailblazers who fought for the rights we now must protect and strengthen, CAPAC will continue combatting discrimination faced by AANHPIs and all communities.

17 days left to register for AASF’s Inaugural Asian American Pioneer Medal Symposium & Ceremony, 7/27 at Stanford University! Just announced: Judy Chu, champion for Asian American scholars & 1st Chinese American elected to Congress, will be our opening speaker! tinyurl.com/aapm2024

Today, House Republicans will vote to pass the so-called SAVE Act. It's designed to kowtow to the disgraced former president's Big Lie and disenfranchise millions of Americans in the future. CAPAC Leaders Judy Chu & Rep. Bobby Scott's full statement: capac-chu.house.gov/press-release/…

1/3 THIS WEEK: Court reverses Dr. Franklin Tao’s conviction. Gisela Perez Kusakawa: “We welcome the court’s decision in favor of Dr. Tao… This victory is significant for Asian Americans today.” Read our full statement here: tinyurl.com/DrTaoVictory

We are so proud to colead the first bicameral intro of HEAA with our fearless leaders @repbarbaralee Senator Mazie Hirono @repjudychu and CAPAC The Black Caucus Congressional Hispanic Caucus and AAPCHO to enhance the well-being of underserved and marginalized communities. #HealthEquityForAll

High-quality healthcare must always be available to everyone. Over 300 organizations & 150 members of Congress have co-sponsored #HEAA to make healthcare access a reality. APIAHF is proud to join CAPAC The Black Caucus & Congressional Hispanic Caucus to ensure #healthequityforall

#HEAA is the only legislation that directly addresses the intersection of health inequities with race and ethnicity. Intro’d by CAPAC, The Black Caucus & Congressional Hispanic Caucus, it expands the affordability of quality healthcare. It’s 2024, everyone should have access to healthcare.

Everyone deserves access to high-quality, affordable health care, but health disparities prevent many marginalized and underserved communities from accessing essential resources and services. That's why CAPAC, The Black Caucus, and Congressional Hispanic Caucus have come together once again

I was honored to join my The Black Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, and CAPAC colleagues to introduce the Health Equity and Accountability Act. This legislation will build on the Affordable Care Act to address health disparities and improve health outcomes for millions of Americans.

📢CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Disaggregated data is key for change in #AANHPI communities — and NOW is the time to advocate for more detailed federal data by ethnic groups. Learn more: aapidata.com/blog Submit your Data Use Cases: aapidata.com/usecases #PowerInNumbers

TODAY the House will vote on HR 1398 to revive Trump's China Initiative, which racially profiled Asian American academics and failed to actually counter economic espionage. Chair Judy Chu spoke on the Floor against this bill—ripped from Project 2025's pages: