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Annie Wu Henry embarks on her next challenge as AAPI Victory Fund’s new creative director
Henry blew up John Fetterman's TikTok as his social media producer. In an exclusive, she talks bringing authenticity to the world of politics.
Politics briefing: All eyes on Julie Su
Also this week: Federal benefits for COFA migrant workers; the caregiving economy; AAPIs gear up for 2024.
Politics briefing: The growing wave of states mandating AAPI studies in school
Also this week: Guam's disputed abortion ban; dismal representation of Asian Americans in journalism; cybercrimes target Pacific Islanders.
Lawmakers renew push to designate April 14 as National Sikh Day
Sikhism is the fifth largest religion in the world, and roughly 500,000 Sikh people live in the U.S. today.
Politics briefing: Biden moves to expand environmental protections in Pacific atolls
Also this week: When you're a top U.S. official but "too nice"; transgender rights under attack; the wag gap for AANHPI women in 2023.
Politics briefing: The “Asian American” umbrella term sparks debate once more
Also this week: Health disparities among the Marshallese; the first Asian American rock album; the Pentagon's Red Hill plan.
Two years after the Atlanta spa shootings, fear of anti-Asian discrimination still looms
As the world re-opens, advocates are escalating calls on officials to strengthen holistic responses to violence targeting Asian Americans.
Politics briefing: As Title 42 nears end, Biden weighs migrant family detentions
Also this week: Education access for Pacific Islanders; Nikki Haley's first month; Asian Americans' rightward shift.
Politics briefing: Hawai‘i’s underlying racial tensions thrust center stage
Also this week: Asians in Texas fall victim to identify theft; the latest in 76ers' arena proposal; preserving Northern Virginia’s Eden Center.
Seattle becomes first U.S. city to ban caste discrimination after historic council vote
Over 150,000 South Asians live in the state of Washington, where Dalit activists say many people face unregulated caste-based discrimination.