Posted by Keith Kamisugi on August 29th, 2008 | Categorized as General
A special thank you to the crowd that joined us last night at Roe to watch Barack Obama’s historic speech accepting the Democratic Party’s nomination for President of the United States.
The event supported Eric Mar, candidate for San Francisco Supervisor. Your donations will help this long-time Obama supporter and progressive voice bring the Change We’ve […]
Posted by Keith Kamisugi on August 13th, 2008 | Categorized as General
The event team that brought you the Obama events featuring Kelly Hu in January and Maya Soetoro-Ng in June invites you to another special gathering on Thursday, August 28, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Roe Restaurant, 651 Howard Street, in San Francisco to watch Senator Barack Obama’s historic speech as he accepts the […]
Posted by Keith Kamisugi on August 9th, 2008 | Categorized as General
The Obama campaign announced today in a press release new members of the Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) for Obama Leadership Council, a group that was established in October 2007. I’m honored to have been appointed to this group and to serve with Konrad Ng, Sen. Obama’s brother-in-law and my friends Dale Minami, Catherine […]
Posted by Keith Kamisugi on August 6th, 2008 | Categorized as General
A flurry of activity in August by AAPIs and South Asians for Obama, including events and meetings at the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 25-28, in Denver.
Posted by Keith Kamisugi on July 31st, 2008 | Categorized as General
The Asian American Finance Committee, Democratic National Committee AAPI Leadership Council, South Asian Leadership Council and Indo American Leadership Council hosted on July 29 a soldout lunchtime reception with Sen. Obama for Asian American, South Asian and Pacific Islander supporters in Washington, D.C., at the Mayflower Hotel.
Posted by Keith Kamisugi on July 30th, 2008 | Categorized as General
I just downloaded the free Wordpress iPhone app and am testing it out. This is one mobile app I’ve been waiting for since I build all my blogs on Wordpress.
Posted by Keith Kamisugi on July 19th, 2008 | Categorized as General
Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama will appear in front of thousands of journalists next week at the UNITY: Journalists of Color quadrennial convention in Chicago. Sen. Obama, the apparent Democratic presidential nominee, will appear on stage the morning of Sunday, July 27. The event was originally planned for Thursday, July 24, but had to change […]
Posted by Keith Kamisugi on July 17th, 2008 | Categorized as General
Asian Americans for Obama, South Asians for Obama and APA for Progress wil hold a national conference call this Sunday focusing on Asian American, South Asian and Pacific Islander issues as part of Barack Obama’s “Listening to America: the Democratic Platform for Change” initiative.
The call takes place on Sunday, July 20, from 4:30 to 6 […]
Posted by Keith Kamisugi on July 5th, 2008 | Categorized as General
“I oppose the divisive and discriminatory efforts to amend the California Constitution, and similar efforts to amend the U.S. Constitution or those of other states,” wrote Sen. Obama last week in a letter to the Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club of San Francisco. Kudos to Obama for taking this position. The full letter is […]
Posted by Keith Kamisugi on July 1st, 2008 | Categorized as General
Thanks to Juliana Barbassa of the AP for her piece on Maya Soetoro-Ng and how Maya’s Indonesian heritage makes her an important surrogate for brother Barack on the campaign trail and with Asian American audiences.