On the recordApril 28, 2011
Although many Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have achieved success, far too many still struggle to overcome obstacles of unemployment, poverty, and language barriers.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “Although many Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have achieved success, far too many still struggle to overcome…”
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Proclamation 8659—Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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