C.A.C.A. 58th National Biennial Convention

Sept 5-7, 2025, San Francisco

From Exclusion to Empowerment: Shaping a Just Future

We successfully concluded the 58th National Biennial Convention held at C.A.C.A. National Headquarters in San Francisco. The business of the Alliance was completed and a new slate of officers elected. We will post a copy of the Convention program, Biennial Report, and Resolutions as soon as possible. Click below to view the new Board Officers.

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Empowering Chinese Americans Since 1895

The Chinese American Citizens Alliance (C.A.C.A.) helps Chinese Americans across the United States advocate for their civil rights, preserve their cultural heritage, and make a difference in their communities through education, leadership, and community service.

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Portland Advocacy - A Historic Step Toward Justice

C.A.C.A.'s Portland Lodge led successful advocacy efforts that resulted in a formal apology resolution from the Multnomah County Commission, acknowledging the historical mistreatment of Chinese and Chinese Americans buried at Block 14 of Lone Fir Cemetery. This marks a crucial step in recognizing their contributions and addressing past injustices.

Greetings and Vision from Incoming National President Kin Hui

The following message comes from the newly elected National President of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance. In it, he shares his vision for the future of the organization, grounded in its 130-year legacy of advocacy, service, and cultural pride.

C.A.C.A. Sponsors Celebration of the Summit Tunnel Designation

C.A.C.A. is proud to sponsor The 1882 Foundation’s celebration of the Summit Tunnel Camp’s designation as a National Historical Landmark, taking place August 9-10, 2025, in Sacramento and Truckee, CA. This recognition highlights the significant contributions of Chinese workers to America’s history, and C.A.C.A. invites members, family, and friends to join in the celebration.

Statement on the Supreme Court's Decision Limiting National Injunctions

C.A.C.A. expresses deep disappointment with the U.S. Supreme Court's decision that ended the use of national injunctions by the lower federal courts.

Open Letter Regarding Recent Protests in Los Angeles

C.A.C.A. supports peaceful protests for justice and condemns violence that harms communities and distracts from reform. C.A.C.A. calls for accountability, protection of civil liberties, and unity to create lasting change.

Chinese American Citizens Alliance Supports Birthright Citizenship

C.A.C.A. submitted an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief in support of birthright citizenship. The case was argued before the U.S. Supreme Court on May 14, 2025.

C.A.C.A. has been advocating for Chinese Americans since 1895. As early as 1940, our organization has been guiding members and the broader Chinese American community on their rights under the 14th Amendment and defending their American citizenship as shown in document below.

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