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Report on the Indian American Community
"A Portrait of the Indian American Community: an in-depth report based on
the US Census", is the first report of its kind to use Census data to look
at population trends specifically for the Indian American community. The
report looks at Indian American population trends, including geographical
and age breakdowns, elderly issues, voter registration trends, educational
attainment statistics and employment/income/poverty figures.
More information | Download the report
The Presidential Candidates
In an effort to help the Indian American community better understand where
the two Presidential candidates stand on issues of importance to the
community, the Indian American Center for Political Awareness (IACPA) has
compiled the following information.
- President George W. Bush Pres. Bush's campaign flyer that addresses a wide
array of issues.
- Senator John Kerry (D-MA) Sen. Kerry's responses to IACPA's candidate
questionnaire.
- Party Platforms - Click here to read what each party platform says about
US-India relations.
IACPA releases rank of Indian Americans in Congressional Districts
A ranking of Congressional districts that have the most Indian Americans
correlated by IACPA from US Census data. The list ranks all of the 435
Congressional districts, and includes Washington DC and Puerto Rico.
Download the complete list by state and by rank below..
State | Rank
IACPA Conducts Successful Indian-American Voter Registration Drive
On Saturday, June 19, 2004 the Indian American Center for Political Awareness (IACPA) conducted a highly successful voter registration drive at the third annual Indian Heritage Festival in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The event attracted several thousand people from all over the Capitol area.
IACPA works with the Hampton, VA community
The Indian American Center for Political Awareness (IACPA) and alumni from
its Washington Leadership Program (WLP) were invited to talk to the
approximately 1,000 people who attended the annual India festival on August
22 at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA. IACPA discussed the
importance of voting and getting involved in local politics, as well as
registered about 30 people to vote.
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Outsourcing Legislation
The Hagel-Daschle immigration reform proposal
President Bush's immigration reform proposal
Special Registration legislation
Hate Crimes legislation
H-1B visa legislation
L-1 visa legislation
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| Hate Crimes |
While much of the hate crime violence has been targeted towards Arab Americans,
there have been incidents involving Indian Americans. While many of
these incidents go unreported, to date, the following incidents have been forwarded to the IACPA or
have appeared in news reports:
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Community Forum Addresses Hate Crimes in Phoenix
IACPA, SMART Collaborate with Law Enforcement, Local Leaders
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