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    Rebekah Yang

    Rebekah @ Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC

    Assignments:
    - Ah How v. U.S. – Over the weekend, I retrieved the amicus brief by the Chinese Benevolent Society in Ah How v. U.S. case (1904) at Library of Congress and sent it to Cecelia. I also it sent to Marita, Megan, Ameesha, and Jiny and uploaded it to SharePoint.
    - Legal Services Mapping – I compiled statistics and drafted Part II of the legal services mapping report for DC and Detroit, which Marita assigned.
    - Immigration Convening – I sent emails to legislative staffers to schedule appointments, updated Nahlee’s spreadsheet with CPs’ information, and created a new spreadsheet strictly for scheduling legislative visits. I also drafted a one-pager about StoryCorps to give to CPs who come to the Immigration Convening, which I sent to Bessie.
    - State AAPI Fact Sheets – I completed the fact sheets for the states of Oregon, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and sent them to Megan. I also gave Aimee information on how to write the fact sheets.
    - Citizenship Workshop – Aimee and I watched the Citizenship Workshop Training webinar in preparation of APALRC’s workshop this weekend.
    Events:
    - 7/11 – NCAPA meeting
    - 7/12 – Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Intern Lunch
    - 7/12 – CAPAL “Storytelling in the Media” Intern Event

    Gave 34.00 hours between 07/09/2017 and 07/12/2017 with BrownEngage
    Rebekah Yang

    Rebekah @ Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC

    Assignments
    - Citizenship Presentation – finalized edits to the slideshow, drafted script, sent to Nahlee for edits.
    - Representative Immigration Research – compiled information about Stephanie Murphy and C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, their immigration policy stances, and their respective congressional districts.
    - State AAPI Data – found more data points for Colorado fact sheet, added citations, sent completed draft to Nahlee (to send to Megan), compiled more data for Oregon fact sheet.
    - Husted v. APRI – helped find data points about Asian voters in Ohio who are naturalized and LEP, took notes during phone call with Terry et al. about amicus brief on 7/7.
    - Immigration Convening Leg Visit – drafted an email for Megan that will be sent to legislative offices to coordinate meetings between community partners and their congressional representatives; sent emails to immigration staffers at the offices of Senator McCain, Congresswoman Fudge, Congressman Olson, Congressman Tim Ryan, and Senator Gillibrand.
    Events
    - 7/5 – Conversation on Effective Federal Government (CKA)
    - 7/6 – Holocaust Memorial Museum
    - 7/6 – Conversation with Young Professionals in Public Policy (CKA)

    Gave 23.00 hours between 07/04/2017 and 07/06/2017 with BrownEngage
    Rebekah Yang

    Rebekah @ Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC

    Assignments:
    - Citizenship presentation – completed first draft, working on making edits and adding a script.
    - State AAPI fact sheets – continue adding data points for existing fact sheets, started Colorado fact sheet.
    - Calls to urge moderate Dems to vote no on H.R. 3003 and H.R. 3004.
    Events:
    - 6/28 – SEARAC Refugee/Immigrant rally
    - 6/29 – AAPI Networking Reception at NAB

    Gave 40.00 hours between 06/25/2017 and 06/29/2017 with BrownEngage
    Rebekah Yang

    Rebekah @ Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC

    Assignments:
    - YLS Application Review – sent finalist choices to Bessie
    - Bullying AAPI Fact Sheet – made final edits
    - StoryCorps – created “Immigration Stories” SharePoint folder, edited immigration questions and uploaded to SharePoint
    - State AAPI fact sheets – continued compiling data points
    - Citizenship presentation – began making edits
    Events:
    - 6/19 – Immigration Funding Field Strategy Meeting w/ Megan
    - 6/19 – Rockville “Fostering Community Trust Act” town hall
    - 6/20 – World Refugee Day Rally
    - 6/22 – Voting Rights Speak-Out
    - 6/22 – APIA Vote’s Congressional Reception

    Gave 40.00 hours between 06/18/2017 and 06/22/2017 with BrownEngage
    Rebekah Yang

    Rebekah @ Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC

    - Research on Asra Nomani and Ayaan Hirsi Ali
    - Continue State AAPI Fact Sheets
    - Know Your Rights fact sheet in response to Plyler 35th anniversary
    - Continue updating Immigration Work report
    - Drafted email for StoryCorps Interviews
    - Bullying AAPI Fact Sheet / Resources for Bessie
    Events:
    - 6/13 – WHIAAPI Lunch for CKA PSI 2017
    - 6/14 – HSGAC Hearing
    - 6/14 – CAPAL Know History, Know Self
    - 6/16 – Supreme Court Tour

    Gave 40.00 hours between 06/11/2017 and 06/15/2017 with BrownEngage
    Rebekah Yang

    Rebekah @ Asian Americans Advancing Justice - AAJC

    Projects/Assignments:
    - State AAPI Fact Sheets
    o Virginia (in progress)
    o California (in progress)
    o Michigan (in progress)
    - Immigration Work 2017 Report (in progress)
    - ICE Detention Center Deaths 2017 Fact Sheet (sent to Megan)
    - StoryCorps Interview Questions: Islamophobia and Physicians/Healthcare Providers (sent to Marita and Megan)
    - House Immigration Staffer Contacts (uploaded to SharePoint)
    o Added missing immigration staffer emails
    o Updated representatives list
    o Updated CAPAC roster
    o Updated Appropriations Committee roster
    o Added Hispanic Caucus roster
    o Added Progressive Caucus roster
    - Houston ECI CPN info (sent to Gloria)
    - Fellowship power point slides (sent to Megan)
    Outside Meetings/Visits:
    - NCAPA meeting w/ Marita
    - Emerson Hunger Fellowship presentation w/ Megan
    - Leadership Conference meeting w/ Megan

    Gave 40.00 hours between 06/04/2017 and 06/08/2017 with BrownEngage

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