Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
“It takes an entire village to do the persistent discrimination against Black Americans in these police encounters, and you’ve got to reform the system. So that that doesn’t keep happening,” Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., told NBC Asian America.
Frank H. Wu was interviewed on CUNY TV about becoming the first Asian-American president of Queens College. Digital Journal has the scoop.
For most New Yorkers, Chinatown is the place to get authentic “cheap” food and unfamiliar snacks; where you can gawk at busy sidewalk markets and experience a vibrant culture without really leaving the comforts of your city. But to many people of the global Chinese diaspora, however, Chinatown is something more, its liminality defined by … Read more
A new genetic study suggests that Polynesians made an epic voyage to South America 800 years ago.
1.1 million international students across the U.S. affected by a new order issued by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement that says international students on F-1 visas must depart the U.S. if their colleges or universities are being conducted solely online.
New York City has never elected a South Asian American candidate. That could change this year.