When the Supreme Court overturned affirmative action over one year ago, many Chinese parents celebrated the ruling, believing that the discrimination suffered by Asian youth in college admissions had been corrected.
Nov 15 | In this discussion, immigration experts break down Trump's immigration priorities and explore the potential consequences for immigrants and the nation as a whole.
Nov 8 | This week's panel provides expert insights to help interpret the November 5th election results, including discussions on political violence, the women's vote, immigration's effect on voter motivation, and the role of communities of color.
Nov 1 | Despite recent floods and hurricanes, presidential candidates have ignored climate change, as voters focus on the economy and border security. Our guest speakers discuss what's at stake and how to engage communities.
Biden is scheduled to travel to the Gila River Indian Community on Oct. 25, his first visit to tribal lands as president, where he will deliver his remarks.
Oct 22 | Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, briefs reporters on how artificial intelligence is being used by foreign actors to manipulate messaging to US voters.
Both incidents point to the ongoing racial animus targeting the AAPI community and the impacts of racist political rhetoric ahead of the November elections.
Oct 18 | This briefing gathers top election experts to discuss voter registration, highlight new state voting laws that may affect participation, and address key threats to election security.
Oct 10 | This briefing highlights the Great ShakeOut on October 17, the state's Earthquake Early Warning System, including the MyShake App, and Listos California's multilingual resources for educating communities on earthquake safety.
Oct 4 | Project 2025 seeks to reshape the U.S. government and expand executive power. Legal experts warn it would undermine the rule of law, weaken separation of powers, blur church-state boundaries, and endanger civil liberties. Our panel of policy makers and advocates discuss its potential impacts.
“We don’t use the words 'Stop Hate,' but this entire exhibit is about uplifting stories about Asian American folks that often don’t get heard,” said Miko Lee.
Sep 27 | Our guest experts discuss the new variant, updated vaccines, vaccination hesitancy and weariness, low vaccination rates in Latino and Black communities, and debunk misinformation about mRNA vaccines for older adults.
