Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, 2025
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News
New Report Highlights Stark Diabetes Inequities Among New Yorkers
Health Department Finds Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, And Latino New Yorkers Have Nearly Twice The Diabetes Prevalence Rate Of White New Yorkers
Advocates speak in favor of birthright citizenship outside Scotus
About 100 protesters and immigrant advocacy groups, including the National Korean American Service and Education Consortium (NAKASEC) and Hamkae Center, have gathered outside the Supreme Court as oral arguments begin today in Trump v. CASA.
The Persistent ‘Bamboo Ceiling’: AAPI Leaders Still Rare Among College Presidents
Only 3.6% of U.S. college presidents are AAPI or Desi, according to the 2022 American College President Study, the most recent year for which statistics are available.
Brooklyn’s AAPI Communities Rally For More City Funds
The Coalition for Asian American Children and Families organized a rally Tuesday for equitable funding for Brooklyn’s diverse Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. The city provided less than 6% of its fiscal year 2025 budget to AAPI groups and programs.
A Record Nine CUNY Community College Students Earn Prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship
Awardees From Five CUNY Colleges Are Among 90 Recipients Nationwide Who Will Receive Up to $55,000 Annually Toward Bachelor Studies