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Asian Americans
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Politics briefing: Minnesota’s first cohort of Hmong language teachers
Also this week: Anti-South Asian hate crime conviction; live-action "Moana" announces its lead actress; first Asian American cancer study.
Inside one filmmaker’s push to document the stories of Chinese dissidents
As the Chinese government increasingly targets dissidents abroad, Yi Chen is determined to shed light on their activism for democracy.
Politics briefing: AAPIs back K-12 teaching of race-related topics
Also this week: Trusted NHPI community health workers; Philadelphia Chinatown Stitch project; "Asian all year round."
How one Asian American studies professor is changing the game for K-12 students
In his corner of Connecticut, Jason Chang is leading the push to craft a model AAPI curriculum for classrooms across the country.
Historically pushed out, AAPIs are reclaiming traditional farming practices and produce
“We come from rich cultures that have these ideas of beauty and ways we merge our aesthetics and design with our food.”
If only he knew: The legacy of labor leader Larry Itliong
The new Larry Itliong Unity Park in Delano, California, is a tribute to a crucial but oft-overlooked leader of the labor movement.
Asian American environmental activists strive to make climate crisis an electoral priority
Despite the pressing urgency of climate change, environmental issues receive limited attention during elections among AAPI voters.
For Asian Americans, ADHD diagnosis brings closure after years of being ignored
Validation only comes after years of coping with ADHD symptoms and frayed relationships with parents.
How Asian immigrants who can’t vote are finding ways to be heard in 2024
“I think to myself, if not me, then who will?”
New White House guidelines to reshape how federal agencies collect AANHPI data
Poor data disaggregation for AAPI subgroups in government data obscured social, political, and economic disparities.