Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
The Associated Student Government passed legislation in January supporting departmentalization status for the Latina and Latino Studies and Asian American Studies programs. The resolution was the result of years of advocacy largely driven by student efforts.
Asian Americans in New York stood in solidarity with people across America on Thursday night to mark the second anniversary of the Atlanta spa shootings.
Though a common identity has helped build political power over decades, the term “Asian American” is burying subgroups. It’s time, advocates say, to rethink how its used.
Events will take place in five major cities, including Atlanta and New York.
Three years later, Chinatown is forever changed
Members of the University of Maryland’s Asian American studies program, the Asian American Student Union and other campus community members are working to expand the current Asian American studies minor into a major — an effort that has been in the works for decades.