Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Members of New York City’s thriving Chinese community hope a recent City Council resolution will help educate New Yorkers about their ancestors’ contributions to the city and country as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month draws to a close.
NBC News’ Vicky Nguyen speaks with members of the Asian American community affected by mental health issues along with authors conducting research on the topic.
A celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month brought dozens of community members, elected officials and advocates to P.S. 12 James B. Colgate in Woodside on Saturday, May 31, to recognize the contributions of Queens’ AANHPI communities.
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration recognized NYC Council Member Shekar Krishnan (25th District), Assemblymember Steven Raga (30th AD) and Communications Workers of America Political Director Hae-Lin Choi (District 1) for their leadership and hard work in making a difference in their communities. The annual … Read more
It took over 10 years to make AAPI Month a permanent celebration. PIX11 News is highlighting just some of the many accomplishments of the AAPI community in the special, “Celebrating Asian Pacific Heritage.”
Students at P.S. 244 in Flushing, Queens heard from a polar explorer and a City Council member on a recent morning — grown-ups who showed them the kinds of futures that they can have, too.