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1.20.2011

asian pacific americans for progress: top 10 unsung heroes 2010

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.