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“I think for one of the first times in my congressional career I feel like my colleagues see our Asian American issues as something they’re concerned about, too, which is a good feeling.”

In CUNY TV’s second virtual town hall special on COVID-19, host Mike Gilliam talks with Anthony Ciampa of the New York State Nurses Association; Angie Kamath, University Dean for Continuing Education and Workforce Development; Dr. Bruce Y. Lee of the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy; Micheal Lawrence of the Engineering Technology … Read more

Congresswoman Grace Meng on April 28 introduced a bill that would require all federal government agencies to translate written COVID-19-related materials to be into multiple languages for the public.

“Care Package” showcases Asian American and Pacific Islander artists, writers and scholars as sources of solace during the Covid-19 pandemic

More than 30 percent of Americans have witnessed someone blaming Asian people for the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new Ipsos survey conducted for the CentMore than 30 percent of Americans have witnessed someone blaming Asian people for the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new Ipsos survey conducted for the Center for Public Integrity. er for … Read more

Asian Americans are wrongly assumed to be doing well, uniformly and virtually without exception. The stereotype, dubbed “the model minority myth,” has been debunked again and again, but it persists in ideological claims that Asian Americans demonstrate racial discrimination that has been eliminated and hard work is all it takes to do well.