The Mental State of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Reflections on AAPI heritage and mental health awareness.
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Medical Anthropologist Anahí Viladrich Addresses Why COVID Sparked Anti-Asian Hate and What to Do About It
As a medical anthropologist who studies race, ethnicity, and public health, Professor Anahí Viladrich (GC/Queens, Sociology) felt a need to speak out against the outbreak of stigma against Chinese and East Asian populations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The inadequacy of the term “Asian American”
The label aspires to unify a wide range of communities with common cause and shared experiences. But many feel it flattens and erases entire cultures.
31 Stories for 31 Days of AAPI Heritage Month
Every day in May, PBS is celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with stories that explore aspects of our shared American history.
PBS Premieres Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2021
New films and shows featuring AAPI stories will premiere this month on PBS.
Eight CUNY Students Receive Prestigious Jonas E. Salk Award
Selected for Their Research Work, Awardees are all Headed to Medical School or Graduate Studies in Biomedical Sciences