Kan Qiu, the leader of civil rights group Washington Asians for Equality, sits down with AANN reporters Harrison Chen and Adrian Tong to discuss the future of Asian Americans and the current situation in the United States.
Lily Bao is the first Asian-American woman to make it onto Plano's City Council. Read all about her inspiring story here.
Garry Guan discusses his campaign and his perspective on modern day issues in Georgia's Congressional District 40.
Sia Lo, the first Hmong American to run for Congress in Minnesota, sits down with AANN reporter Harrison Chen to talk about freedom, Minnesota politics, and the Asian American community.
Japanese American Congressional Candidate, Alan Swain, is optimistic about the future of Asian Americans in politics. "There's going to be an Asian American President someday! I am not sure when it will happen, but it will happen."
Kan Qiu from the American Coalition for Equality (ACE) describes the repeal of Prop 209, which prevents governmental institutions from considering race, sex, or ethnicity, specifically in the areas of public employment, public contracting, and public education. A repeal of Prop 209 would open the door to even more discrimination against Asian Americans and other minorities.
