3rd AACC Annual Celebration

Year: 1986
Host: Filipino American Community
Sponsors: The American Filipino Professional Civic Alliance of Illinois
Venue: Conrad Hilton Hotel, Chicago
Theme: "The Spirit of Asian Americans"
Attendance: 1000
Highlights: An election year, an exciting and energetic program was well attended by both the Asian American Community and most of the candidates running for political office. In 1986, for the first time, Asian Americans were appointed as at-large delegates to the Democratic National Convention.