How Survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Organized for Nuclear Disarmament
Sharing these details with the world can be incredibly painful for hibakusha.
Non-AAARI News
An Act of Terror: Remembering and honoring the Sikh worshippers killed in Wisconsin 10 years ago
On the morning of Aug. 5, 2012 – 10 years ago today – a white supremacist with a long history of involvement in the neo-Nazi movement attacked a Sikh gurdwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, as worshippers were preparing a communal meal for later in the day.
Led by AAPI scholars, thousands of academics tell Supreme Court they support affirmative action
Led by Asian Americans, 1,240 academics filed two briefs supporting race-conscious admission practices at Harvard and UNC.
Asians and Pacific Islanders Are Leads in 3% of Top Films Since 2007, Study Finds
Only 44 films out of 1,300 had an API lead or co-lead, and 14 of those were Dwayne Johnson
New York City lawmakers want to mandate Asian American history studies in schools
State Sen. John Liu, who has sponsored the legislation, said that education would help counter anti-Asian violence, which the group Stop AAPI Hate has estimated at 11,500 hate incidents nationally in the first two years of the pandemic. According to the Asian American Federation, New York City has experienced more anti-Asian hate crimes than any … Read more
What It Means To Be Asian in America
In the fall of 2021, Pew Research Center undertook the largest focus group study it had ever conducted – 66 focus groups with 264 total participants – to hear Asian Americans talk about their lived experiences in America.