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November 24 - 30, 2000
Philadelphia Chinatown Wins Stadium Fight
API community credits organizing, coalition-building
Mayor John Street abandoned plans to build a stadium for the Philadelphia Phillies in Chinatown and instead backed a less contentious site in South Philadelphia.
Street’s decision to push for a ballpark in Chinatown had been criticized by many Chinese American residents who were concerned that it would destroy their neighborhood, and by lawmakers who said the location could add as much as $350 million to the bill for site preparation and other costs.
Comfort Women Demand Justice
(in Bay Area News)
India's Global Talent
(in Business)
Korean Women Expose War Atrocities Through Art
(in A&E)
Emil Amok:
(in Opinion)
Philadelphia Chinatown Wins Stadium Fight
API community credits organizing, coalition-building
Mayor John Street abandoned plans to build a stadium for the Philadelphia Phillies in Chinatown and instead backed a less contentious site in South Philadelphia.
Street’s decision to push for a ballpark in Chinatown had been criticized by many Chinese American residents who were concerned that it would destroy their neighborhood, and by lawmakers who said the location could add as much as $350 million to the bill for site preparation and other costs.
| Comfort Women Demand Justice (in Bay Area News) India's Global Talent Korean Women Expose War Atrocities Through Art Emil Amok: |
Also In the National and World News Section
Returning from a historic trip to Vietnam, President Clinton said Sunday that “a big welcome” awaits Americans in this struggling communist nation as it looks with hope to the future without bitterness about the wartime past. “The years of animosity are past,” Clinton said, a quarter century after the Vietnam War ended with a communist takeover of U.S.-backed South Vietnam. “Today we have a shared interest in your well-being and your prosperity.” Roles for Minorities Still Lag on TV: Washington Journal:
Vietnam’s ‘Big Welcome’ to Americans
Shedding Old Passions Against the Homeland:
A Vietnamese American perspective of President Clinton’s visit to Vietnam
Television networks given failing grades for Asian American inclusion in new fall season
Florida, Through a Third World Lens. Accustomed to the role of proctor in foreign elections, America’s electoral process is now under scrutiny from third world nations
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