Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
AAARI A group of more than 50 activists, community leaders, and lawmakers rallied at the Statehouse Monday to call for $5 million in the state budget to fund community-based programs focused on New Jersey’s Asian American and Pacific Islander community.
Over eight weeks over the summer, fellows build skills in collaborative leadership, mentorship, and cross-generational, cross-racial solidarity, then pitch their initiatives to Chinatown Youth Initiative’s Board of Directors for a chance to receive seed funding, up to $3,000, and ongoing coaching. Chinatown Community Builders is a bridge between youth vision and neighborhood growth, strengthening understanding … Read more
Exploring grassroots power & Asian American futures in NYC after Zohran Mamdani’s historic election.
Hawaii teachers and students have a new Filipino history and culture curriculum.
Led by Dr. Thinh Toan Vu at the NYC Department of Health with CUNY SPH Professor Victoria Khanh Ngo, the study draws on data from the 2023 Neighborhood Wellness Survey and includes a representative sample of 6,648 Asian American adults across the five boroughs.
Supporters of a new state bill in New York that would ban discrimination based on caste held a news conference Monday to rally support.