Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
This contest is about work and workers. Written entries need to include a link to an illustration (there are many choices). Keep in mind that paid work and labor unions are only part of the story—entries about unpaid work, immigration, family, and community are also encouraged.
The Summer Heritage Study Program in China (SHC 2026) is designed to immerse Chinese American high school students in China’s rich culture and dynamic way of life.
New 2025 data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation shows reported hate crimes declined overall, but threats against Asian Americans, religious groups and immigrant communities persist.
Today, Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Grace Meng (NY-06), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus Ted Lieu (CA-36), Judy Chu (CA-28), Ami Bera (CA-06), Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), and Shri Thanedar (MI-13) issued a joint statement condemning President Trump’s racist post against Indian and Chinese immigrants:
Integrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders history and culture into every day instruction helps students feel seen.
State Sen. John Liu joined elected officials and a coalition of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community members outside the State Capitol in Albany Tuesday morning to call on the state legislature to pass the AANHPI curriculum bill.