Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
The Asian-American community has borne the brunt of a number of bias attacks since the COVID-19 outbreak and Congresswoman Grace Meng wants the federal government to keep tabs on it.
“Asian Americans,” which airs Monday and Tuesday on PBS, is the first series about the community on commercial television, one filmmaker said.
One of every four Filipinos in the New York-New Jersey area is employed in the health care industry. With at least 30 worker deaths and many more family members lost to the coronavirus, a community at the epicenter of the pandemic has been left reeling.
Two autoworkers who reportedly mistook Chin to be Japanese received no jail time for the killing.
From 2000 to 2020, the number of Asian American eligible voters more than doubled, growing by 139%.
On April 29, approval was granted with guidance provided by New York State Education Department (NYSED) for early graduation of the RTT students to combat the needs of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.