Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
More than 80,000 children from China were adopted by American families. While many appreciate how the adoptions reshaped their own lives, they are also glad to see the program conclude.
The Foundation, which was started by Korean American entrepreneur David Khym, has funded scholarships at four CUNY schools, who received $20,000 annually for the 2024-25 academic year: Borough of Manhattan Community College, Kingsborough Community College, LaGuardia Community College and Queensborough Community College. This year, for the first time, Hostos Community College will also receive a … Read more
Victims of violent crimes, including those from the Asian American and Pacific Islander community, are not getting the services they need, a new report from the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights confirmed.
Ideal candidates include both emerging and established specialists on U.S.-Korea relations and the security/diplomacy of Northeast Asia, with experience in think tanks, academia, business, media, government, and international organizations.
CAAM’s 2025 Documentary Fund is open for submissions. With support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, CAAM provides production funding to independent producers creating films that illuminate the Asian American experience for a national audience. Documentaries are eligible for production or post-production funding and must be intended for public media broadcast or online distribution. Awards … Read more
As reports of hate and discrimination against marginalized groups are on the rise, a new Lower Manhattan museum exhibit aims to teach students about the roots of hate speech, as well as the dangerous outcomes that can occur if it is left unchecked.