Month: October 2022

News Alert – Third Billboard Is up on the Eve of the Anniversary of the Tacoma Expulsion Urging Laurie Jinkins “Learn From History”

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A third billboard is up in Tacoma across from a middle school. The message on the board says "Learn From History"

For Immediate ReleaseOctober 20, 2022 On the Eve of the Anniversary of the Tacoma Expulsion, the third billboard is up in Tacoma to protest House Speaker Laurie Jinkins for killing Chinese American History Month for partisan political reasons. Bellevue Washington – October 20, 2022 – Another billboard urging the WA Speaker of the House, Laurie … Read more

Rep. Cindy Ryu’s False Accusation Is Divisive and Is Threatening Our Representative Democracy

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It seems that Rep. Cindy Ryu (D-32) is keeping dropping to political new lows. The recent records uncovered via the Public Records Act (PRA) show Rep. Ryu accused Senator Keith Wagoner of “cultural appropriation” for sponsoring SB 5264, the Americans of Chinese Descent History Month bill. In her March 5th, 2022 email to the House … Read more

A 10th Grade Student’s Petition to the WA Legislature To Establish January as Americans of Chinese Descent History Month

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Sammi Wang, a 10th grade student at Valley Christian Schools, just won the high school category’s 2nd place award at a national essay competition held by the Chinese American community (https://acefus.org/events-projects/essaywriting2022.html  ). The topic of the essay competition is “The importance and the value of having Washington State to officially recognize January as Americans of … Read more

An 8th Grade Student’s Petition to the WA Legislature To Establish January as Americans of Chinese Descent History Month

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Lauren Ouyang, an 8th grade student at Rosehill Middle School, just won the middle school category young activist award at a national essay competition held by the Chinese American community (https://acefus.org/events-projects/essaywriting2022.html  ). The topic of the essay competition is “The importance and the value of having Washington State to officially recognize January as Americans of … Read more

A 7th Grade Student’s Petition to the WA Legislature To Establish January as Americans of Chinese Descent History Month

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Youlan Wang, a 7th grade student at Odle Middle School, just won the middle school category award at a national essay competition held by the Chinese American community (https://acefus.org/events-projects/essaywriting2022.html  ). The topic of the essay competition is “The importance and the value of having Washington State to officially recognize January as Americans of Chinese Descent … Read more

News Alert – Central Valley High School Junior Lucy He’s Essay Has Been Selected as the Petition Letter to the WA Legislature

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For Immediate ReleaseOctober 3, 2022 Lucy He’s essay, urging the WA Legislature to establish January as Americans of Chinese Descent History Month, has been selected as the petition letter. Bellevue Washington – October 3, 2022 – Lucy He, a junior at Central Valley High School in Spokane Valley, won a national essay competition. Her essay … Read more