@UACMaine

UACMaine has been a member of Linktree for 5 years and joined in March 2021. Resources UACMaine has populated their site with include: • UAC Calls for Purdue NW Chancellor's Resignation - Open Letter to Chanellor Keon • Donate to UAC (Venmo) • UAC Home Page • Get Involved with UAC • UAC BLOG: Rookie Year Stats! • Social Media Toolkit - National Week of Action to End Southeast Asian Deportations • ‘I Just Want To Live’: Threat Of Deportation Haunts Portland Man. Maine Public, 8/19/21. • Schools are starting to mandate Asian American studies. More could follow suit. NBC News, 1/7/22 • Sesame Street makes history with the debut of its first Asian American muppet, NPR, AP, 11/15/21 • Michelle Wu becomes first woman and person of color elected mayor of Boston, AP projects, NBC News, 11/2/21 • First Cambodian American mayor in U.S. takes office, NBC News, 1/4/22 • Years Later, Convictions Can Spark Deportations for Refugees, Voca Cambodia, 12/20/21 • Unified Asian Communities building support network for COVID and beyond, Maine Beacon, 5/24/21 • Pledge Your Support to End Southeast Asian Deportations • Form for Maine’s COVID-19 Vaccine Incentive To Get Outdoors • Mainers gather in Portland to denounce violence against Asian Americans, WGME, 3/30/21 • Hundreds gather in Portland to condemn violence against Asian Americans, Portland Press Herald, 3/30/21 • Vigil against anti-Asian hate bring dozens to Portland, alleged victim speaks out, News Center Maine, 3/30/21 • City councilor slams Portland progressive leaders for not understanding bias against Asians, Portland Phoenix, 3/24/21 • Interview with Unified Asian Communities, Raising Cain Podcast, 3/20/21 • UAC Health Roundtable, 3/19/21: Dr. Nirav Shah • Portland incident adds to fears of rising anti-Asian racism, Portland Press Herald, 3/17/21 • Portland police charge suspect in possible anti-Asian hate crime, Portland Press Herald, 3/16/21 • Hate crimes against Asian Americans on the rise in Maine and across the country, WMTW News 8, 3/16/21 • Portland's Asian-American community responds after police charge man in racist attack against woman, children, News Center Maine, 3/16/21 • UAC Health Roundtable, 1/29/21: Dr. Nirav Shah • Immigrant leaders say more education, outreach needed in state vaccination process, Maine Beacon, 1/22/21 • The long history of racism against Asian Americans in the U.S., PBS, 4/9/20