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 | Jun 19, 2020 | Events, Mobilizing the Power of Asian Voters, Opportunities, Statewide, Stories
We at APEN are keeping up the pressure to pass Schools and Communities First, a ballot measure this November that would restore $12 billion in funding for our schools, parks, and local services. These life-saving investments would directly benefit working-class...
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 TEAM APEN | Nov 13, 2018 | Mobilizing the Power of Asian Voters, Statewide, Stories
The election is over, but our movement keeps growing. Read on for a reflection on the 2018 elections by Political Director Mabel Lam. So much happened this week. We won hard-fought victories and faced heartbreaking losses. Now is the time to celebrate, to mourn, to...
by TEAM APEN | Oct 29, 2018 | Oakland, Safe, Stable, and Affordable Housing, Stories
APEN is proud to support Proposition 10, the Affordable Housing Act. Read on to find out why you should vote #YesOn10 on November 6. Our members are working-class Asian Americans from all walks of life — and they have been telling us for years that one of their top...