‘History, pride and dignity’: Google Doodle honors Chinese American photographer Corky Lee
The late photographer is notably known for his photograph of Peter Yew, a Chinese American who was beaten and dragged away by police in 1975
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Asian American judges remain underrepresented in NY’s courts
As it approaches its 10 year anniversary and as it marks the start of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Asian American Judges Association of New York issued its annual report on the inclusion of Asian American judges in New York’s court system.
Here’s what the new proposed history and social studies curriculum on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander could look like
History and social studies curriculums in New York public schools could soon expand to become more diverse and inclusive, with many advocates and community leaders saying it’s about time.
Kamala Harris gets personal at White House Asian American heritage celebration
“My message is: Walk in with your chin up, shoulders back — knowing that you are representing the voices of so many people,” she said.
How to Find and Choose the Best Images for Your Research Project
To spot high-quality images, you’ll need to draw on your basic visual literacy skills.
44% of Americans can’t name a famous living Asian American
A new study found that the most popular choices for famous Asian Americans were Jackie Chan (who is not American), Bruce Lee (who died 50 years ago) and VP Kamala Harris.