Ignite Young Asian People Power
The Gender Visibility Project is a photo voice project that invited queer Asian folks and women to share their narratives, lives, and experiences. The photos were showcased in January 2020. The project was led by Gender Justice Organizer Janet Nguyen.
Content warning for domestic violence. My Name The clock on the wall stays suspended in time, the hands still and unmoving as Blia, our Hmong elder, rasps softly in Hmong. Through a translator, we learn that she is a survivor,
As part of Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, AAOP will be highlighting Asian American community members and providing space for them to share their stories. This story focuses on Muquxi La, a Tibetan Minnesotan who now resides in California, working
Asian American Organizing Project Builds Community Power for Upcoming Midterm Elections In the weeks leading up to the Midterm Elections, Asian American Organizing Project (AAOP) has been engaging with the local Asian American community through door knocking, phone banking, and
This upcoming Midterm Elections are an important election in determining which direction the U.S. government will move towards. In just the state of Minnesota, over 130 seats are up for re-election. Each seat and each representative can flip to any
Send a Strong Message: Vote There are six weeks left until the midterm elections on November 6 - where over 130 seats are up for election in just the state of Minnesota. These seats include the governor, both state senate
Building Community at Home Watt Munisotaram, the largest Buddhist temple in the U.S., stands impressively tall and grand. It has made its home in Hampton, Minnesota and has gathered thousands of Cambodian diasporic community members and visitors alike over the
AAOP’s Organizing Fellowship Wraps Up for the Summer As the summer draws to a close, so does Asian American Organizing Project’s Summer Organizing Fellowship program. The Fellowship program at AAOP is a 3 month paid internship program that invites
Healing Through Writing Love Letters to Ourselves “Do you mind if I eat?” Tori asks as they sit down across from me. Tori is a Visual Artist and facilitator based in Minneapolis; their art centers around their experiences
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 23, 2018 Linda Her linda@aaopmn.org 651.274.1440 Ekta Prakash ekta.prakash@capiusa.org 612.767.3661 Ignite Minnesota Asian Power (IMAP) Launches to Build Asian Civic Power Twin Cities, MN — Minnesota Civic Engagement Co-Conveners