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OCA - GREATER SEATTLE CHAPTER
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Recent Local Minority/Civil Rights and Other News of Interest to APIAs* 
Kubota Gardens - Seattle Times, Ellen M. Banner
EMBRACING THE HOPES AND ASPIRATIONS OF CHINESE AND ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICANS IN THE UNITED STATES
* The opinions posted here are not necessarily those of OCA or OCA Greater Seattle.
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Recent Opinion Pieces from Local News
John Lok / The Seattle Times
Jing Shang Xie takes a break from the construction of the new ceremonial gateway in Seattle's Chinatown International District. Xie,55, was brought from Guangdong Province, China, to work on the structure that spans South King Street. Much of the material used was imported from China. New archway to distinguish Chinese International District
04/29 (ST) - Confronting racism honestly, responsibly
04/29 (P-I) - Limiting voting rights: Battle real dragons
04/23 (P-I) - Change requires actually doing something
04/24 (P-I) - Nation is more at risk than ever
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WA APA Legislative Objectives for 2008 (DOC)
05/07 (P-I) - Reaching out in Myanmar's hour of need
05/10 (P-I) - Distant relatives on the minds of local Burmese
05/10 P-I) - Meals help group members welcome other cultures
05/10 (P-I) - Bellevue boy wins national math title
05/10 (P-I) - Local man honored: Helped U.S. in WWII
05/10 (NWAW) - Local youth 'checkmate' to national tournament
05/10 (NWAW) - Prodigy? Probably
05/13 (P-I) - China quake jolts families in Seattle area
05/13 (ST) - China quake prompts local efforts to help out
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