Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Gloria Lee ’23, a Public Administration major and APPLE Corps student at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, has a unique immigrant story. She was born in Flushing, Queens, New York, but lived most of her life, in Bucheon, South Korea. “My parents came to the U.S. in 1992 in search of more opportunities, but … Read more
The group has a disproportionate number of nurses, health care workers and families living in multigenerational homes.
“People are starting to understand that the next step to directing your energy against anti-Asian hate is to vote and talk to elected officials,” one advocate said.
A new analysis reveals misconceptions about perpetrators, victims, and the general environment around anti-Asian hate incidents. These can have “long-term consequences for racial solidarity,” researcher Janelle Wong said.
This week, Erica Byfield dives deeper into the recent spate of anti-Asian attacks and broaches the subject of conflict between Black and Asian Americans – conflict that some say has been weaponized to draw attention away from the real issues. Three experts discuss the current crisis, the unfortunate side effects, and the historical perspective that … Read more
The survey detailed the experiences of Indians in the U.S. across ages and immigration statuses, from new arrivals to born citizens.