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Daniel Dae Kim on ‘Asian-Americans’: Ugly History, Relevant Again
Kim, who narrates the PBS documentary, discusses its unanticipated resonance in the age of Covid-19 and his own experiences with the disease.
16 CUNY Students, Recent Grads Win Fulbright Scholarships
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program has awarded scholarships to 16 students and recent graduates from the City University of New York, enabling them to participate in the country’s flagship international educational program for research, study and teaching opportunities abroad.
Meng Introduces Legislation to Combat COVID-19 Hate Crimes, Same Day LIC Fence is Vandalized
The Asian-American community has borne the brunt of a number of bias attacks since the COVID-19 outbreak and Congresswoman Grace Meng wants the federal government to keep tabs on it.
New docuseries unpacks more than 150 years of Asian American history
“Asian Americans,” which airs Monday and Tuesday on PBS, is the first series about the community on commercial television, one filmmaker said.
“Similar to Times of War”: The Staggering Toll of COVID-19 on Filipino Health Care Workers
One of every four Filipinos in the New York-New Jersey area is employed in the health care industry. With at least 30 worker deaths and many more family members lost to the coronavirus, a community at the epicenter of the pandemic has been left reeling.