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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is especially important given the long history of anti-Asian racism and xenophobia in the U.S., starting with the Page Act of 1875, ...
Whitmer proclaimed May 2025 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Michigan on May 1. "Whereas, members of the AAPI community have shared their resilient family values, strong ...
A 1930s makeup bottle may help researchers determine what happened to Amelia Earhart 88 years ago. A new research trip in ...
The event featured performances from several Asian, Pacific Islander and Desi cultures, with Asian Pacific Islander Desi American clubs tabling, as well as free food and drinks. Ricca Yip, the ...
The term APIA, or Asian and Pacific Islander American, is used to affirm that Pacific Islanders are American, too, the report authors said. Inflation, the economy and cost of living are the top ...
Asian and Pacific Islander Americans are the fastest-growing racial group in Massachusetts. Yet a new report shows many experience discrimination, lack a sense of “belonging” and are being ...
In 2009, President Barack Obama changed the name to Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. President Joe Biden’s administration referred to it as Asian American, Native Hawaiian ...
Asian Pacific American Center in the Smithsonian American Art Museum Open now; continues through Nov. 30 “Sightlines” considers Washington, D.C.’s Chinatown as both a geographical focal point and a ...
Asian American leaders condemned ongoing ICE raids and stood in solidarity with the Latinos, whom they said “have borne the ...
Sponsored by SLCC and the Malialole Polynesian Cultural Arts Ensemble, the art exhibit is a groundbreaking initiative showcasing original artwork by Pacific Islander high school students from the Salt ...
While widespread immigration enforcement across Southern California has largely impacted Latino communities, Asian American and Pacific Islander families are also devastated by ongoing ICE raids, ...
It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments be recognized annually across the nation.