Zhao’s family was persecuted during the Cultural Revolution. Today, Zhao is running for Congress to defend American principles under attack by a political culture similar to the one he experienced during the Cultural Revolution.
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."
