The Southeast Asia Resource Action Center announced today the start of a collaborative that aims to empower Southeast Asian American young men and engage them in organizing efforts. Watch the video above to learn more and check out the multimedia exhibit showcasing organizations that support young men of color. "In California, 31.9% of Cambodian American men, 31.9% of Hmong American men, 35.8% of Laotian American men and 23.1% of Vietnamese American men do not have a high school diploma. These are rates that are well above the statewide average (19.2%) and second only to Latino men (42.6%)." The Southeast Asian American Young Men's Collaborative (SEAAYM) consists of Khmer Girls in Action (KGA), 1Love Movement, Stone Soup Fresno (SSF) and the Vietnamese Youth Development Center (VYDC).
