U.S. Census Bureau

Melany Dela Cruz

Melany Dela Cruz runs the UCLA AASC/CAPACD Census Information Center, a joint project of the University of California at Los Angeles, Asian American Studies Center (UCLA AASC) and the National Coalition for the Asian Pacific American Community Development (CAPACD). She has authored numerous articles on Asian Pacific American demographics, community and economic development, and educational issues. She holds a Masters in Urban Planning from UCLA and a Bachelors in Ethnic studies and Urban Studies and Planning from the University of California at San Diego.