Shifting NYC school demographics: There are nearly as many Asian American as Black students.
For the first time in eight years, student enrollment in New York City’s public schools didn’t go down year over year.
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“Incarceration” not “internment” – AAJA launches new style guide
The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce our revised Style Guide. The guide will be unveiled during AAJA’s national convention in Austin, Texas on Thursday, August 8, 2024. It is an essential resource for anyone writing about the diverse and often misportrayed Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities.
Tsung-Dao Lee, 97, Physicist Who Challenged a Law of Nature, Dies
At 31, he and a colleague won the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering that subatomic particles, contrary to what scientists thought, are not always symmetrical.
Pew Research Center – Asian Americans: A Survey Data Snapshot (2024)
More than 24 million Asian Americans lived in the United States as of 2022, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. They accounted for 7% of the nation’s population that year and are the fastest-growing major racial or ethnic group in the country.
First-of-its-kind analysis shows Asian American broadcasters face significant gaps, especially on gender
A groundbreaking analysis by the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) reveals significant challenges for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) reporters, anchors, meteorologists, and hosts on-air.
Torri Huske wins gold in 4×100 mixed medley relay
Chinese American swimmer Torri Huske has won another gold medal at the Paris Olympics and set a world record.