April 2023 - WA Asians For Equality

The Four Year Struggle To Establish Americans of Chinese Descent History Month

May 12, 2023April 12, 2023 by asianadmin

SB 5000, which would establish Americans of Chinese Descent History Month, passed the Senate by an unanimous vote of 48 to 0 on February 1st. The bill then passed the House with a vote of 94 to 2 on April 6th, with Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos and Rep. Cindy Ryu being the only two who … Read more

Press Release – Community Speaks Out About Scandalous Research Used Against Them and Urges Speaker Laurie Jinkins to Not Kill Americans of Chinese Descent History Month Again

April 14, 2023April 5, 2023 by asianadmin

For Immediate ReleaseApril 5, 2023 Community speaks out about scandalous research used as an excuse to amend a bill against their wishes and urges Speaker Laurie Jinkins to NOT kill Americans of Chinese Descent History Month again. BELLEVUE, WA, April 05, 2023 – Last year, the Washington House Democrats killed Americans of Chinese Descent History … Read more