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SDAAFE Condemns Racially-Motivated Massacre in Charleston

(June 19, 2015) For Immediate Release Contact person: Frank Xu 858-215-1162 info@sdaafe.org San Diego, CA – San Diego Asian Americans For Equality (SDAAFE) strongly condemns the racially-motivated killing by Dylann Roof perpetrated at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Our hearts go out to the victims and their families of this […]

2015 San Diego API Student Mayoral Recognition Award Winners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, the SDAAFE proudly announces that after nearly a week of deliberate and independent evaluations by seven judges from seven prominent Chinese community organizations, four exceptionally talented students, who obtained the top 4 overall scores from the judges, have been chosen as the winners of the 2015 San Diego API Student Mayoral Recognition […]

2015 San Diego Mayor’s Award Latest Update

The San Diego Mayor’s Recognition Student Award was established in 2015 by Mayor Kevin Faulconer and ten San Diego Asian Pacific Islander American Organizations.  This award is to recognize local Asian American high school students for their hard works, academic achievements and community services. SDAAFE has formed a 7-member selection committee over the past few weeks, […]

May 1st Calvary Church Meeting

(May 1st, 2015) Thanks for the generous help and invitation from Ms. Jessica Hayes, Vice Chair of San Diego County Democratic Party South Area, SDAAFE president Frank Xu, board member Paul Yung attended the proposal meeting of Peace Club for Teens at Calvary Church in San Diego downtown. This club was created to assist the […]

SDAAFE Successfully Concluded Its Inaugural Installation Dinner

(April 26, 2015) For Immediate Release Contact person: Frank Xu   858-215-1162   info@sdaafe.org SDAAFE (San Diego Asian Americans for Equality) successfully concluded its inaugural Installation Dinner. The historic event on April 25th, 2015 attracted more than 120 attendees including SDAAFE members, as well as elected officials and their representatives at federal, state, city and local school […]

SDAAFE Join National Rally in Support of NYPD Officer Peter Liang

Speech on 04/25 Dinner Party Dear SDAAFE members and friends, SDAAFE has decided to join the National Asian American Coalition in support of NYPD Officer Peter Liang after following of the case closely and having in-depth reviews of details of the case. While our sympathy and condolences are with Mr. Akai Gurley and his family, […]

Recommended Actions To Support Officer Peter Liang

Dear SDAAFE members and friends, For the past couple of weeks, SDAAFE has been closely following the Peter Liang case. As details of the case emerge, all evidence supports that the incident was an unfortunate and tragic accident. However, we believe that the six-count charges against Officer Peter Liang, including second-degree manslaughter, are too harsh for a rookie […]

SDAAFE DEMANDS FAIRNESS AND CONSISTENCY IN THE PETER LIANG CASE

(Feb 25, 2015) For Immediate Release Contact person: Frank Xu   858-215-1162   info@sdaafe.org SDAAFE (San Diego Asian Americans For Equality) demands the common legal standard of “presumption of innocence until proven guilty” to be applied to the Peter Liang case.  While our sympathy and condolences are with Mr. Akai Gurley and his family, we are deeply […]

Welcome Celebration for Councilman Elect Chris Cate

Nov 21, The welcome celebration for councilman elect Chris Cate was held at mira mesa senior center. Many asian groups attended to support. Chris said he will work hard to not let anyone down. Tom Hom（first AsAm city councilman at san diego, first few AsAm CA state assembly member) supported Chris and said it’s a […]