Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
In his address Thursday night, Biden said there have been “vicious hate crimes against Asian Americans, who’ve been attacked, harassed, blamed and scapegoated.”
“The bill also provides resources for communities to come together and fight intolerance and hate. This is no less than victims deserve,” Sen. Mazie Hirono said in a statement.
Hate crime data don’t capture the full scope of racist incidents against Asian Americans, experts say, so nonprofit groups have been filling the gaps.
Experts share resources, guidance, tools and more.
Prof. J. Mark Ramseyer argued that Korean women who were forced to work at Japanese military brothels during World War II willingly became sex workers.
In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, NBC Asian America is taking a look back at a few of the inspirational Asian American and Pacific Islander women we have been honored to feature. From social activist legends to legislating trailblazers, in real life and in comic/character form, here are some of the … Read more