Japanese Am civil rights & gay activist honored by Google
Google marked Pride Month by featuring Japanese American gay and civil rights activist Kiyoshi Kuromiya with a Google Doodle.
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Asian Americans are the lowest represented group in politics. Rising stars reflect on the AAPI leaders who blazed a path forward.
Trailblazers like Norman Mineta showed young Asian Americans that a future in politics is possible.
CUNY Celebrates Pride Month by Increasing Leadership and Internship Opportunities for LGBTQI+ Students
University Honors the Legacy of Alumni, Students Who Advocate for LGBTQI+ Rights
Photo exhibit honors Corky Lee an instrumental photographer who captured Asian American history
It is perhaps the most in-depth photographic collection of every consequential moment in Asian American history captured by an icon who is no longer with us. “Photographic Justice: A Tribute to Corky Lee Photo Exhibit” is on display inside the U.S. District Courthouse in Downtown Brooklyn.
Two Queens College Seniors Awarded International Fulbright Scholarships
Queens College seniors Michael Amrami and Zainab Farooqi have been awarded prestigious Fulbright scholarships for study and teaching abroad.
How Patsy Takemoto Mink, the First Woman of Color in Congress, Helped Craft Title IX
Fifty years ago this June, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 was signed into law.