RELEASE: Little Saigon Stands with El Paso: Vigil Against White Supremacy

by VietRISE | Aug 8, 2019 | bring human rights home, campaigns, immigrant rights, little saigon, press release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 8th, 2019   Contact: Tracy La, 858-598-7805, tracy@vietrise.org Hairo Cortes, 657-272-3475, hairo@chispaoc.org Little Saigon Stands with El Paso: Vigil Against White Supremacy “Latinx and Vietnamese communities condemn anti-immigrant...

RELEASE: 25 Vietnamese, AAPI, community groups condemn OC officials’ failure to defend immigrant, refugee human rights

by VietRISE | Aug 5, 2019 | bring human rights home, immigrant rights, little saigon, press release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, August 5, 2019 PDF Version: English | Vietnamese CONTACT: tracy@vietrise.org  TWO DOZEN VIETNAMESE, ASIAN AMERICAN, AND COMMUNITY GROUPS CONDEMN ORANGE COUNTY OFFICIALS FOR FAILING TO DEFEND IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE HUMAN RIGHTS Little...

Breaking: Little Saigon Protests Demand Local Officials “Bring Human Rights Home”

by VietRISE | Jul 18, 2019 | immigration, little saigon, media, press release, Westminster

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 18, 2019 Contact: Tracy La, tracy@vietrise.org Breaking: Little Saigon Protests Demand Local Officials “Bring Human Rights Home” Watch Live Video: bit.ly/ls4sanctuary-live To see photos, visit: bit.ly/ls4sanctuary-photos “Human rights means...

Garden Grove Community Scores Big Win by Securing the City to Light Up the Historic Clock Tower in Rainbow for LGBTQ+ Pride Month

by VietRISE | Jun 12, 2019 | campaigns, civic engagement, Garden Grove, little saigon, press release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 12th, 2019 Contact: Tracy La, (858) 598-7805, tracy@vietrise.org Hieu Nguyen, (714) 244-9630, hieunuci02@yahoo.com   Garden Grove Community Scores Big Win by Securing the City to Light Up the Historic Clock Tower in Rainbow for LGBTQ+...

Queerness is Integral to Vietnamese Culture – Garden Grove Should Fly the Pride Flag to Honor Our Communities

by VietRISE | Jun 11, 2019 | opinion

Written by Mai Nguyen Do, Vietnamese American poet and researcher —– As Asian Pacific American Heritage Month comes to a close and Pride Month follows, it’s heartbreaking to know that during the month of May, the Garden Grove City Council arrived at a...