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187: The Rise of the Latino Vote
Stewart Kwoh: Working to Create Solidarity
In 1994, when Proposition 187 came about, Asian Americans Advancing Justice teamed up and joined the lawsuit against the initiative, with their own set of attorneys working on the case. “We were very concerned about the scapegoating and the level of animosity towards immigrants that it came with it,” Stewart Kwoh says.
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A 1994 California ballot measure sought to deny public services to undocumented immigrants