Holden Cession got involved with Black Lives Matter (BLM) in 2014, following the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri.
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Mary Anne Foo is executive director of the Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance (OCAPICA).
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Shawn Steel is a Republican National Committee member from California.
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Participatory Budgeting (PB) is described as a different way to manage public funds and engage citizens in government. Through participatory budgeting, community members make decisions about how to spend part of a public budget.
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Sharia is described as Islamic rules of right action that govern the moral and religious lives of Muslims. The term sharia comes from the Arabic term sharīʿah, which means a body of moral and religious law derived from religious prophecy.
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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals is a U. S. immigration policy that allows undocumented immigrants who entered the country before their 16th birthday and before June 2007 to receive a renewable two-year work permit, temporary resident status, and exemption from deportation.
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According to the U. S. Census Bureau, Asian Americans constitute the fastest growing racial group in this country, increasing at four times the rate of the overall population. While the Asian American population is projected to double in size from 17 million people in 2014 to more than 40 million by 2060, its voting power has already nearly doubled in the past decade.
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Sherrie Miday is the only Arab American running for office in the state of Ohio in 2016.
Ling Ling Chang is a Taiwanese American who is running as a Republican for State Senate in California’s District 29.
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Born in Mexico, Maria Lozano is 19 years old. She has lived in the United States since the age of one.
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Irving Allen is the 29-year old son of a civil rights lawyer who started his political career working for the Obama campaign in 2008.
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Sarah Mohammad was born and raised in Cleveland to Palestinian parents.
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Reverend Gabriel Salguero is president of the National Latino Evangelical Coalition (NaLEC), an organization that boasts over 3,000 affiliated congregations across the country.
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Sukhee Kang is a Korean American and a Democrat who served as the mayor of Irvine, California, from 2008 to 2012.
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Markeece Young is a 20-year-old Republican and one of the youngest delegates to the 2016 North Carolina GOP Convention.
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