APA political candidates & political training session
Asian Pacific American reflections on Politics & Civic Engagement 50 Years After the Civil Rights Act of 1964
A special Community Dialogue session,
organized by the Asian Pacific American Historical Society (APAHS)
showcasing grassroots community leaders and political candidates in Georgia, with Nov 2014 election exit poll training.
Date: Friday, August 1, 2014
Time: 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Venue: Event: 5th Annual Laotian American National Alliance Conference
UPS headquarters, 55 Glenlake Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA
Cost: The 4 p.m. session is Free and Open to the Public. Donations to LANA are appreciated.
Contact: RSVPs required by 7/30 to apahsinfo@gmail.com
Panel 1 - Asian Pacific American Candidates in Georgia
Moderator: Donna Wong, APAHS Vice President
Panelists: Birendra Dhakal, Garry Guan, Tim Hur, Meng Lim, Tony Patel, Louis Tseng
Panel 2 - Asian Pacific American Grassroots Activism
Moderator: Jen Rafanan, Bold Progressives Fellow
Panelists: Cam Ashling, Tessa Barker, Sarah Hawk, Andy Mai, Samnang Ung, Baoky Vu, Lani Wong, Alfred Yin
Nov 2014 Election Exit Poll Training: Jerry Vattamala, Staff Attorney for the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF)
