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Find inspiration to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander experiences throughout May and beyond

To become an AANAPISI and receive federal five-year grants, institutions must enroll at least 10% AAPI students, serve a student population where at least 50% receive financial assistance such as the Pell Grant, and provide a plan for how they will use the federal moneys to create programming specifically targeted to improving belonging, retention, graduation, … Read more

Jonathan Chang, a Taiwanese designer and illustrator based in Los Angeles, is the creator behind iconic portraits of anti-Asian hate crime victims that were shown on billboards in Times Square during Michelle Go’s candlelight vigil.

Mineta broke racial barriers in becoming mayor of San Jose, California. He was also the first Asian American to become a Cabinet secretary, serving under both Democratic President Bill Clinton and Republican George W. Bush.

City & State’s Power of Diversity: Asian 100 – researched and written in partnership with journalist Natasha Ishak – identifies New York’s Asian American leaders from a wide range of backgrounds who are gaining political power and standing up for their communities.

This month, films such as ‘A Tale of Three Chinatowns’ and ‘Chinatown Rising’ capture the vibrant essence and social movements of Chinatowns across America. Similarly, the seven-film series Asian American Stories of Resilience and Beyond by Asian American Documentary Network features resilient, diverse AAPI: The series follows a Filipino American woman on a journey to reconnect with her father after being separated by … Read more