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Media Coverage of AAI & Asian Americans	AAI Testimony, Press Releases & Media Advisories	Other Resources

WBEZ Chicago Public Radio: Chinatown Looks to Centennial, Aims for Political Clout (May 12, 2010)	Testimony by the Asian American Institute before the Illinois House Judiciary Civil Law Committee (April 27, 2010)	Redistricting Resource: Midwest Democracy Network
Medill News: Asian Americans Weigh in on State Redistricting Process (Apr. 15, 2010)	Testimony by the Asian American Institute before the Illinois Senate Redistricting Committee (April 12, 2010)	Redistricting Resource: Brennan Center for Justice
WTTW Chicago Tonight: AAI’s Legal Director, Ami Gandhi, Discusses Redistricting Reform Alongside Senator Kwame Raoul and Jan Czarnik from the League of Women Voters (April 7, 2010)	Media Advisory: Goodwin Liu Nomination Information (February 24, 2010)	Asian American Institut's Introduction to Redistricting (April 8, 2010)
Chicago Tribune posting: Struggle for Justice: Asian Americans Want Immigration Reform (May 7, 2009)	Testimony by the Asian American Institute before the Illinois Senate Redistricting Committee (Dec. 8, 2009)
Medill News: How minority groups can get politicians' attention (Oct. 14, 2008)	Press Release:Killer of Vietnamese Immigrant Du Doan Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison (Dec. 11, 2009)
WBBM Newsradio 780: Group Creates Local Asian-American Voter Guide (Oct. 14, 2008)	Press Release: Asian American Contractors Included in City of Chicago's M/WBE Program (July 29, 2009)
AAI Spearheads Presentation of Asian American-Issues Testimony to Illinois State Board of Education (Jan. 1, 2008)	Testimony by the Asian American Institute before the Chicago City Council Subcommittee on MBE/WBE Affirmative Action Matters (July 10, 2009)
Chicago Tribune: Myths about Asian Americans: Dispensing with model portrait, finding truth (Nov. 11, 2007)	Media Alert: AAI Milestone Success: AAI Featured on ABC7 Special (May 7, 2009)
Balitang America's coverage of discrimination complaint by Frannie Richards of H&M department store (Sept. 29, 2007)	Press Release: Asian Americans Seek Immigration Reform: March on May 1st with AAI (April 29, 2009)
Chicago Tribune: Asian Americans label angler's death racist (Sept. 9, 2007)	Media Alert: 100 Stories in 100 Days: The Asian American Institute Calls for Comprehensive Immigration Reform (April 15, 2009) Chinese Community Version Filipino Community Version Indian Community Version Vietnamese Community Version
Local TV news coverage (Fox, ABC, WGN, CLTV, NBC, CBS) of APA Community Vigil (Sept. 8, 2007)	Action Alert: “100 Stories in 100 Days” Campaign launch (January 20, 2009)
Sun Times: City may restore Asians' favored status (April 9, 2007)	AAI Press Release: Chicago Asian Americans Vote Overwhelmingly for President-Elect Barack Obama and Powerpoint Presentation download (Nov. 5, 2008)
Chicago Tribune : Set-aside program may add Asians Construction firms...(April 9, 2007)	AAI Press Release : Policy Platform Identifies What’s at Stake for Asian Americans (Oct. 31, 2008)
Sun Times: Bump in road for Asian Americans (February 1, 2007)	Media Alert: What’s at Stake: An Asian American Issues Platform for Illinois (Oct. 7, 2008)
YouTube: Medill News Service: AAI attends City Council's Committee Hearing (January 31, 2007)	Action Alert: Racist T-Shirt Sold by Wrigleyville Merchandise Stand (April 18, 2008)
School tosses North controvery to alderman (January 10, 2007)	Action Alert: Public Invited to Testify Before the ISBE (Illinois State Board of Education) (Jan. 8, 2008)
Written Testimony to LSC at Senn High School (January 10, 2007)	Action Alert: Stop Asian-Bashing by Illinois Car Dealer (Dec. 18, 2007)
North's mouth not only one with foot (January, 10, 2007)
Sun Times: Score's North could lose honor over racial quip (December 27, 2006)	AAI Press Release: Represents Filipino American Nurse Harassed by H&M Employee (Sept. 24, 2007)
CBS 2 Chicago: Radio Host Mike North May Lose Senn H.S. Honor (December 20, 2006)	Letter to FCC: AAI supports the diversification of media ownership (Sept. 20, 2007)
AAI In the News - CBS2 Story re: Mike North/Senn HS (Youtube video)	AAI OP-ED: Oriental Rugs, not People (Sept. 14, 2007)
Chicago Tribune: Legal immigrants feel overlooked (October 13, 2006)	AAI Press Release: AAI Commends Filing of Felony Murder Charge Against Killer of Du Doan (Sept. 5, 2007).
Chicago Tribune: Speech Leaves Both Sides of Debate Uneasy (May 16, 2006)	AAI Press Release: AAI Advocates for Full Criminal Investigation of Killing of Asian American Fisherman (Sept. 4, 2007)
Chicago Tribune: Chicago Police Bracing for 300,000-strong March (April 27, 2006)	AAI Press Release: AAI Monitoring Unwarranted Criminal Charges Against Straight-A Asian American Student (May 2, 2007)
Washington Post: Other Ethnic Groups to Join Rallies (April 9, 2006)	AAI Press Release: AAI Secures Victory for Asian American contractors (April 11, 2007)
AAI In the News - Milestone Fall Benefit (April 26, 2005) (Youtube video)	AAI Press Release: Free Chicago screenings of ‘SENTENCED HOME’ (April 3, 2007)
	AAI: OP-ED: Equal Treatment for Asian American Contractors Long Overdue (February 2007)
	AAI: Press Release: Immigration Briefing (January 10, 2007)
	AAI Press Release: Regarding Naming of Senn's Field (January 4, 2007)
	AAI's Executive Director's Op-Ed: Linking One's Fate to that of Others (May 8, 2006)
	Asian American Insight (October 12, 2005)
	Asian American Insight (September 8, 2005)
	Asian American Institute Becomes NAPALC Chicago Affiliate (April 28, 2005)
	Asian American Insight (March 8, 2005)

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