March 1, 2017
For each day of Women's History Month, we will honor an inspiring Vietnamese American woman who may not make headlines but whose stories display determination, persistence, and courage.
A Prison by Any Other Name: An Interview with Dr. Tung Thanh Nguyen→
/February 19, 2017
PIVOT Chairperson, Dr. Tung Nguyen, discusses his resignation from the President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders with Andrew Lam of the Huffington Post.
An Open Letter from Vietnamese Americans to our Japanese American Brothers and Sisters
/February 19, 2017
Today, February 19th is your Day of Remembrance, a day that marks the injustice authorized by Executive Order 9066 when 120,000 Japanese Americans were forced to forfeit their homes and belongings, and to live behind barbed wires in internment camps. This day, each year, reminds us of what happens when we, as a nation, let go of our conscience and act out of fear.
Resignation of Members of President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders
/February 16, 2017
Yesterday, ten members of the President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders submitted their resignations to President Trump as a result of his policies that have adversely affected Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI).