It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually across the nation.
Biden honors contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. proclaimed May 2024 as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, recognizing the contributions and resilience of these communities in shaping the United States.
Study reveals discrimination’s toll on mental health AAPI adults
As May approaches, the United States prepares to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month.
Olympian Kristi Yamaguchi is ‘tickled pink’ to inspire a Barbie doll
“It’s a huge, huge honor. I think a lot of pride comes along with it, not just recognizing the Olympic achievement, but also being recognized during AAPI Month and following in the footsteps of some incredible women that I idolize—Anna May Wong, Maya Angelou and Rosa Parks,” Yamaguchi told The Associated Press. “It’s hard to see me put in the category with them.”
A journey through the lens: Corky Lee’s enduring legacy in Asian American photography
For five decades, Corky Lee (1947-2021) dedicated his life to what he described as photographic justice for the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community.
Poll: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in US more likely to believe in climate change
Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the United States are more likely than the overall adult population to believe in human-caused climate change, according to a new poll.
New digital hub fights hate with storytelling, resource directory
Data shows a surge in Asian American hate crimes since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Asian American History education requirement closer to reality in Wisconsin
Asian American history may be an educational requirement in Wisconsin pending a full Senate vote.
Man sentenced to 15 years in state prison for attack on Filipino woman
A New York man was sentenced to 15 years in state prison for a vicious attack on a Filipino woman.
How Asian American and Pacific Islander athletes in the NFL express their cultural pride
One might think rookie Nikko Remigio would be fielding all kinds of questions on making it to and winning the Super Bowl in his first pro season.
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