University of Arizona New Asian Pacific American Studies Minor Launches at ‘Vital Time in Our History’
A decades-long effort by faculty, student and community groups succeeded in establishing the new minor.
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As India’s virus caseload reaches new highs, its vaccination drive is faltering.
Mass vaccinations could be the only way for India to curb its outbreak. The health ministry on Thursday reported more than 375,000 cases and more than 3,600 deaths, and hospitals warned of critical shortages of ventilator beds, medical oxygen, medicines and other lifesaving supplies.
NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs Releases Fourth Annual Report, Empowering Immigrant Communities and Building an Inclusive and Equitable Recovery for All
“State of Our Immigrant City” reviews MOIA’s efforts to respond to COVID-19 impacts and inequities; institutionalize access to free immigration legal services and support; empower immigrants to be counted in the 2020 Census and participate in civic society; and advocate for federal policy reforms in the last year of the Trump administration
The Sikh American tradition of resilience
White supremacists have targeted Sikhs since they came to the U.S. in the late 19th century
India’s Struggle Against Covid with Manu Bhagavan
Manu Bhagavan, Professor of history, human rights, and public policy at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, CUNY, talks to RBI Director John Torpey about how India reached its current crisis point and what other problems face today’s India on the international stage.
How to Help India Amid the Covid Crisis
Donors around the world are giving money for meals, medical expenses, P.P.E. and oxygen tanks, among other essential supplies. Here’s how you can help.