Asian Pacific Americans for Progress recently announced its
Top Unsung Heroes 2010, a list that includes congressional candidates, activists, organizers, attorneys, and other invaluable individuals on the ground and getting things done in our community. Here's the list:
South Asian American Congressional candidates
JoAnn Fields
Jeff Sheng
Siriporn Hall
Manufou Liaiga Anoa'i
Arshad Hasan
Sin Yen Ling
Christine Byon
Jesse Cheng
APAP also pays special tribute to two inspiring individuals who passed on the last year, Filipino American LGBT activist
Peter J. Corpus and DREAM Act advocate
Tam Tran. For more information on Asian Pacific Americans for Progress' Top Unsung Heroes, go to the APAP website
here.