Black Lives Matter.

Dear friends, Today we write to you in remembrance of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and countless others. We write to you in solidarity with Black communities across the nation. We face the reality that is our deeply broken criminal law system. This system, like all of the well-established systems in America, is one … Read more

How I won $20,000 in college scholarships

I am an AAMPLIFY 2017 alumna and I’m a first-generation college student who immigrated to San Francisco from China in 2008. Though I initially struggled because I didn’t speak English, I was placed in a bilingual elementary program and learned quickly. Soon I began serving as a peer resource, translating for international students in middle … Read more