Asian pols near breakthrough moment in mayor’s races
Asian Americans are among the top candidates in elections next month in Boston, Cincinnati and Seattle.
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Sikh Americans push for greater visibility, awareness against years of hate crimes, misunderstanding
Because some Sikh Americans are easily identified by their beards and turbans, they have a long history of being targeted by others looking for a scapegoat, reaching as far back as the 1907 riots in Bellingham, Washington, in which a mob of 600 white men attacked and drove 400 Sikh Americans out of town. However, … Read more
Vincent Chin’s family never got the justice they wanted. But his case changed things for those who came after him
Nearly 40 years after Vincent Chin was killed, Asian Americans still face brutal violence due to xenophobia and racism. And activists say the lessons from his case are more relevant than ever.
Michio Kaku Shares About His Lifelong Quest for a ‘Theory of Everything’
The theoretical physicist talks about the book that even Albert Einstein couldn’t finish, the inner-workings of the multiverse and the long-sought effort to unite all the forces of nature in a single equation.
Governor Hochul Announces Nearly $25 Million Available to Strengthen Security at Nonprofit Organizations
Funding Builds on $43 Million in State Grants That Will Help 362 Organizations and Bolster 872 Projects to Secure Communities Against Hate Crimes
Brown, Desi, South Asian: Diaspora reflects on the terms that represent, erase them
“They each have a place, but they don’t entirely encompass each of the others,” one activist said.