If you're in Southern California, and you want to stand in solidarity with other Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders on behalf of the 99 percent, you should know that there is indeed an AAPI contingent at Occupy LA.
They will be gathering for their next action this Friday evening, October 21 outside JANM in Little Tokyo. Here's what you need to know:
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders at Occupy Los AngelesYes, there is an AAPI face to this movement. For more information and further updates from organizers and participants, go to the AA & PI's at Occupy LA Tumblr here and the Facebook event here.
We, Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders in Los Angeles stand in solidarity on behalf of the 99%.
Date: Friday, October 21, 2011
Time: 7PM - 10:30PM
Location: Meet at Japanese American National Museum, 369 E 1st St, Los Angeles, California 90012 (1st & Central) in Little Tokyo
Notes: We'll be heading from JAMN to LA City Hall!