Documenting Public Housing-to-Prison Pipeline Is a Personal Mission
Professor Van C. Tran and two former students portray the students’ “lived experiences” in a revealing and data-driven study.
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Two Years and Thousands of Voices: Using Community-Generated Data to End Anti-AAPI Violence
A new report from the Stop AAPI Hate coalition, Two Years and Thousands of Voices: What Community-Generated Data Tells Us About Anti-AAPI Hate, aims to provide a fuller picture of what members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities have experienced since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
President Biden’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders Releases Inaugural Report
The report details the Commission’s first set of recommendations to advance equity, justice, and opportunity for AA and NHPI communities.
Execs spotlight South Asian underrepresentation
As asset management firms seek to increase diversity and expand inclusion among their workforces, some would like to see more efforts made to address underrepresentation of South Asians in executive ranks.
AANAPISIs Have Supported AAPI Students for 15 Years
This week is the 15th anniversary of the creation of the AANAPISI federal designation. Eligible institutions qualify if they enroll a student population of at least 10% AAPI students, and 50% of more of the overall student body qualifies for financial assistance like the Pell Grant.
Increased demand and burnout are driving many BIPOC therapists to ‘the breaking point’
Traumatic events like the death of George Floyd and the increase in hate crimes targeting the Asian community in 2020, propelled the demand for mental health resources for BIPOC individuals.