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How sheer exposure to a mass online community has created an undaunted, self-sufficient generation of Asian American young people.

The purpose of the bill is to help dispel prejudice and ignorance for the Asian American community, as anti-Asian hate has been on the rise across the state since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Governor Kathy Hochul today issued a proclamation celebrating May 2023 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The Governor also announced the opening of New York Stories: Voices from Asian American Pacific Islander Communities, a new exhibition that celebrates the generational voices of the Asian American and Pacific Islander community who have made New … Read more

The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) today announced the findings of the third annual STAATUS Index—”Social Tracking of Asian Americans in the U.S.”—the leading study examining attitudes and stereotypes towards Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) in the U.S. The inaugural 2021 STAATUS Index was one of the first national studies on this topic in 20 … Read more

From escaping Vietnam and overcoming obstacles as refugees, to the second generation’s navigation of cultural divides and family history, these stories are woven into the fabric of literature and art.

Enjoy this selection of films, some premiering in May as well as some gems to revisit. These documentaries celebrate the light and love in our diverse AANHPI communities. We also recognize the need to face ugly truths about events of racism, xenophobia, and violence targeted towards AAPI communities. When we are honest about the past, … Read more