Job Op – Editorial Fellow (Axios)
Journalists will apply and indicate their interest in one of the following areas: politics, health care, race and justice, business, world news, science, energy/climate and data visuals.
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2022 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise
The Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise support emerging to mid-career immigrant professionals who have demonstrated exceptional achievements early in their careers. Young immigrant research scientists and musicians are welcome to apply.
Sandra Ung, Cambodian genocide survivor, reflects on political clout of Asian Americans
Queens Council Member Sandra Ung’s district can feel like a blur of New Yorkers going about their lives — some of them having spent the first part of those lives a half a world away.
Asian communities push for more electoral power as city redistricting process takes shape
The mapmaking process takes several months and must follow a set of city, state and federal rules. This includes ensuring the maps conform to a provision in the Voting Rights Act that mandates communities with common interests fall under one district. That can include cultural, racial, ethnic or religious commonalities. Those communities of interest are … Read more
NBC News’ ‘The Racism Virus’ returns for special on anti-Asian hate and solutions
The special features the nonprofit group Stop AAPI Hate, the NYPD, actor Daniel Dae Kim, writer of “Angry Asian Man” and others.
40 years later, labor leaders remember NYC Chinatown’s garment worker strike
While the 1982 strike is little remembered today, organizers say it was the most significant collective action that immigrant Asian women in the U.S. have ever engaged in.