by Marie Choi | Aug 13, 2020 | Featured front-page updates, front-page-updates, Richmond, Safe, Stable, and Affordable Housing, Stories
Over the past year, APEN member leaders Brandy Khansouvong and Sary Tatpaporn interviewed Laotian Americans in Richmond through the RichmondLAND Building Power Fellowship. Richmond is Home: Preventing a Second Displacement of Laotian Americans documents their...
by TEAM APEN | Jun 23, 2020 | Richmond, Stories
Photo by R.D. Lopez/Shots from Richmond The following list of demands was developed by the Richmond Our Power Coalition. Together, we are calling on the city of Richmond to Defund the Police and Invest in Black Lives. Historical Context Ku Klux Klan...
by TEAM APEN | May 29, 2020 | Oakland, Richmond, Stories
APEN members at an International Women’s Day celebration in Oakland Chinatown, February 2020 Two months ago, as the shelter-in-place order first went into effect, we asked you to stand with our working-class immigrant and refugee communities by donating...
by Clio | Mar 25, 2020 | Climate Resilience, Events, Oakland, Richmond, Statewide, Stories
We know that working class, undocumented, unhoused, disabled, elderly, immuno-compromised, and low-income community members will suffer the worst impacts of this ongoing pandemic—and that our physical distance from one another will pose new challenges to our...
by Clio | Mar 16, 2020 | Oakland, Power to the Frontlines, Richmond, Statewide, Stories
Support working-class Asian immigrant and refugee families through the COVID-19 pandemic. As we face one of the worst pandemics of our lifetimes, we know that our best chance of weathering the storm is to pool our resources and help the people in our...
by TEAM APEN | Jan 7, 2020 | Events, Richmond, Standing Up to Big Polluters
We’re getting ready to make history in Richmond — and we need your support! On January 14, we’re mobilizing to tell Richmond City Council to pass the No Coal in Richmond ordinance. For too long, Richmond families have been breathing toxic coal and petroleum coke...
