NYC mayoral forum addresses issues impacting AAPI communities
The Coalition for Asian American Children and Families hosted a special Mayoral Forum moderated by PIX11’s Shirley Chan on Tuesday.
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Asian Neighborhoods Sat Out the Presidential Election — and Democratic Candidates for Mayor Are Paying Attention
An analysis of election results shows Kamala Harris most dramatically underperformed Joe Biden’s 2020 results in northeast Queens. Campaigns hope to ensure voters show up for them this time.
Chinese New Yorkers hope their ancestors’ legacy remains after AAPI month
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.
Study shows higher than average depression and suicide rates for Asian American youth
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.
AANHPI Heritage Month celebration honors Queens’ diversity at Woodside school
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.
DiNapoli Honors Community Leaders for Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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