Author: SEARAC Staff

Shortened 2020 Census Timeline Will Shortchange Southeast Asian American Communities

September 30 field data collection deadline insufficient for complete count of communities of color Press Release, Data Equity
SEARAC Press Release: Image of SEARAC community with Capitol building in the background

Senate HEALS Act Provides Little Relief or Protections for Southeast Asian Americans

COVID-19 relief bill also increases Border Patrol funding Press Release, Education
SEARAC Press Release: Image of SEARAC community with Capitol building in the background

AAPI Organizations Denounce Trump’s Deployment of Federal Agents in Portland

Hundreds of federal agents escalate police brutality against protesters Press Release, Immigration
Activists holding signs in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.

COVID-19 Impact: Ocean’s Story

Community Stories, Health, Mental Health and Aging
Ocean standing behind his family for a photo.

COVID-19 Impact: Leakhena’s Story

Community Stories, Health, Mental Health and Aging
Leakhena standing in front of the Cambodian Mutton Assistance Association's office.

COVID-19 Impact: Bana’s Story

Community Stories, Health, Mental Health and Aging
Bana smiling while holding a cup.
Yellow signs advocating with immigrant and women's rights.

COVID-19 Impact: Carolee’s Story

Community Stories, Health, Mental Health and Aging
An old photo of Carolee and her family.

COVID-19 Impact: Tamthy’s Story

Community Stories, Health, Mental Health and Aging
A group of people wearing masks in front of an open garage,

COVID-19 Impact: Raksmeymony’s Story

Community Stories, Health, Mental Health and Aging
Rex sitting behind a group of children in a classroom.