Two local state senators introduce legislation for AAPI curriculum to fight anti-Asian hate
Pennsylvania ranked 7th in the largest number of hate incidents reported during the beginning of the pandemic.
Non-AAARI News
Rutgers to develop AAPI focused Alzheimer’s and dementia research center
The center is partnering with other institutions, including NYU Grossman School of Medicine, The City University of New York, and Northwestern University. Additionally, RCASIA will partner with the Alzheimer’s research center at the University of Pennsylvania.
Democrats need to overhaul their playbook for courting Asian American voters
Districts with large Chinese American populations will be among the most competitive City Council races in November.
Don’t trust the numbers: Report says anti-Asian bias incidents in New York City are off
When it comes to anti-Asian bias incidents in New York City and across the nation, don’t trust the numbers. The reality is likely worse.
Fresno becomes second U.S. city to ban caste discrimination
After a unanimous City Council vote, caste and indigeneity are now protected categories in Fresno, California.
Why We Must Invest in AANAPISIs
A little-known federal program has helped to empower generations of underserved Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander students. This week, the Biden-Harris Administration is taking new steps to strengthen it.