Asian American advocates slam DeSantis for land law that they say ‘will legalize Asian hate’
“People will have a reason — legally they have a law backing them up — to hate,” one critic said.
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In NJ, AAPI students find community and exclusion among segregated schools
Ambreen Ali, author of the Central Desi newsletter and website, recently engaged an in-depth discussion with AAPI students, educators and parents about what diversity and segregation mean to their experience.
Google doodle honors Indian American artist on birthday
The Google doodle for Sunday, July 16, honors Indian American artist Zarina Hashmi on what would have been her 86th birthday.
Former New York City Health Commissioner Named Sternberg Family Professor of Leadership
Dave A. Chokshi, M.D., the former commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, has been appointed the inaugural Sternberg Family Professor of Leadership at The City College of New York’s Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership.
Why so many U.S. schools are adding Sikhism to their curriculum
Bullying, culture wars, a growing population and years of advocacy have prompted a total of 19 states — 11 over just the past few years — to start teaching Sikhism in schools.
Many Asian Americans support affirmative action. The recent Supreme Court cases obscure that.
The cases rely on a narrative that doesn’t reflect the diversity of views among Asian Americans.