AACE President on Asian American Education and College Admissions
April 22, 2017: President of Asian-American Coalition for Education (AACE), Yukong Zhao, was invited by HCA to give a seminar on Asian American education rights issues.
Civic Engagement
Houston Chinese Alliance has promoted civic participation and engagement through a variety of events and programs, including providing voter education and registration, hosting candidate forums, holding legal seminars, and participating in Asian American education and other civil rights issues.
HCA’s involvement in Asian Americans’ Pursuit of Justice in College Admission
May 15, 2015. Education has always been central to the Chinese community. May 15, 2015 was one of the milestones in Chinese Americans’ pursuit of justice in college education and push for more transparency in the admissions policy and procedures in elite universities. On that day, 64 Asian organizations filed a joint Administrative Complaint to …
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Legal Seminar
March 28, 2015, 10 to 12 am: In a legal seminar jointly sponsored by HCA and Houston Shanghai Association, Professor Jiaoping Zhang discussed the major legal problems that Chinese living abroad might face, focusing especially on economic interests such as inheritance law, rental properties, and legal procedures and statute of limitations. Prof. Zhang is a …
Emerge USA 2014 to 2016
HCA was one of the community partners to co-sponsor Candidate Forum hosted by Emerge USA every year, from 2014 to 2016.
Co-sponsorship of 2015 Houston Mayor Candidate Forum
HCA supported 2015 Houston Mayor Runoff Candidate Forum as a friend organization.
2016 Voter Registration
September and October, 2016. HCA members provided voter registration services in front of the Welcome Grocery Store in Chinatown. Harris County Clerk’s Office Voter Outreach Department provided election related information at the event. Ten HCA volunteers became Volunteer Deputy Voter Registrars in 2016, and provided their service to US citizens who live in Harris County …
2015 Call for Action to Vote in the Local Elections in May
March 24, 2015: Dear Chinese American Friends of the Greater Houston Area: The annual local elections will be here on May 9 this year. We are calling for all eligible U.S. citizens of Chinese descent to come out and cast your vote in the upcoming election. The local elections happen once every year. Compared to the …
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