Asian American groups blast court ruling that DACA is illegal
A District Court judge in Texas drew the wrath of several Asian American civil rights groups after ruling that DACA is illegal.
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South Asian communities in Richmond Hill, South Ozone Park continue redistricting fight
The APA Redistricting Task Force, a coalition of mainly South Asian and Indo-Caribbean groups in Richmond Hill and South Ozone Park, held a rally on Monday calling for transparency and for new Assembly maps that connect their communities.
Hunter student Wendy Cong Zhao wins 2023 Princess Grace Award
The Princess Grace Awards supports and elevates extraordinary early career artists in theater, dance and film through game-changing grants; and nurtures and supports Princess Grace Award winners throughout their careers.
Pramila Jayapal-led resolution condemns xenophobia after 9/11
Seeks resources for hate prevention efforts and support for Arab, Muslim, Middle Eastern, South Asian, and Sikh communities
AAPI teenager to receive Surgeon General’s Medallion for Stop AAPI Hate work
For 17-year-old Alysha Lee a typical day in Marin County, California, is jampacked with schoolwork, student government responsibilities and ballet rehearsals. But next Monday, September 18, she’ll be in Washington D.C., receiving the Surgeon General’s Medallion from U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy.
Among Asian Americans, U.S.-born children of immigrants are most likely to have hidden part of their heritage
Fear of ridicule and a desire to fit in are common reasons they give for doing this, according to a Pew Research Center survey of Asian adults in the United States conducted from July 2022 to January 2023.