Hate crime charges filed after 66-year-old Sikh man is killed
Prosecutors have filed hate crime charges after a minor traffic accident in NYC resulted in the motorist’s being beaten to death.
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Gov. Hochul Announces $75 Million to Combat Hate Crimes in New York
The governor announced grants for houses of worship and local police departments following an uptick in attacks.
Job Op – Affordable Connectivity Program Fellow (OCA)
In June, OCA received a ~$700k federal grant to do outreach for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). This program is one of the ways we’re addressing OCA’s policy on “Bridging the Digital Divide”. Over the next two years, we will implement 600 outreach activities/events, reach 800,000 people, and hold 200 ACP enrollment events. OCA National … Read more
Job Op – FT Program Coordinator & PT Development Specialist (APIAHiP)
The Program Coordinator is a full-time, remote position that supports the Executive Director, in successfully planning and executing APIAHiP’s online, hybrid, and in-person programs and events. The Development Specialist is a part-time, remote position that works directly with the Executive Director and the Development Committee to identify and implement fundraising strategies and annual goals within … Read more
Hawaiʻi first in U.S. to approve statewide Filipino history and culture course
Thanks to a student-led movement, the Hawai‘i Department of Education (HIDOE) has become the first in the United States to approve a statewide high school social studies course on Filipino history and culture.
For the 1st time since Covid, anti-Asian hate dropped. What’s behind the 33% decrease.
“We don’t have a president saying that the ‘Chinese flu’ has come to the U.S,” one researcher said.