Chinese for Affirmative Action was founded in 1969 to protect the civil and political rights of Chinese Americans and to advance multiracial democracy in the United States. Today, CAA is a progressive voice in and on behalf of the broader Asian and Pacific American community. We advocate for systemic change that protects immigrant rights, promotes language diversity, and remedies racial injustice.

CAA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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Chinese for Affirmative Action

Chinese for Affirmative Action's headquarters in San Francisco, United States

Vincent Pan

Annette W.

Cynthia Choi

Annie Lee

Sin Yen Ling

Janice Li

The Advocacy and Policy team at Chinese for Affirmative Action focuses on promoting and protecting the rights of the Asian American community through strategic research, policy development, and community engagement. This team collaborates to craft and advocate for policies that advance immigrant rights, support language diversity, and address racial injustice, ensuring that the voices of marginalized communities are heard and represented in the broader dialogue on civil rights and democracy.

Advocacy and Policy

The Leadership Team at Chinese for Affirmative Action oversees strategic direction and program implementation, ensuring the organization's mission to protect civil rights and promote multiracial democracy is realized. Comprising the Managing Directors of Programs, Policy, and Advocacy, the team collaborates to develop initiatives that address systemic injustices, enhance immigrant rights, and support language diversity within the Asian and Pacific American community.

Leadership Team

The Program Management team at Chinese for Affirmative Action oversees the planning, implementation, and evaluation of various initiatives aimed at advancing civil rights and promoting social justice within the Asian and Pacific American communities. This team collaborates closely with different stakeholders to develop programs that address economic justice and civic engagement, ensuring that CAA's mission of protecting immigrant rights and promoting language diversity is effectively realized in targeted communities.

Chinese for Affirmative Action

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Advocacy and Policy

Leadership Team

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Chinese for Affirmative Action

Org chart

Teams

Advocacy and Policy

Leadership Team

Program Management

Offices

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