How Asian Americans in holiday movies can challenge ‘the white fantasy of Christmas’
As the demographics of the United States change, representations of the country’s diversity seen in film and television have been slower.
For Detroit’s Japanese Americans, oral histories key to preservation of history, future solidarity
The Detroit chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) has been collecting and sharing the stories of the Japanese American community in the area. These stories, spanning over a hundred years, are a vital part of Detroit’s history, and…
Boston elects Michelle Wu, first woman and Asian American, as mayor
Boston voters for the first time elected a woman and an Asian American as mayor, tapping City Councilor Michelle Wu to serve in the city’s top political office.
Atlanta spa-shooting suspect pleads not guilty in 4 killings
A man already sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to fatally shooting four people at a massage business outside Atlanta pleaded not guilty to shooting four others on the same day at two spas inside the city.
President Joe Biden pledged to continue working Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander civil rights leaders as he opened a White House meeting with them on Thursday.
Newly passed federal legislation advocates for better hate crime reporting and collection, but the government’s track record with data is spotty.
The recent show of solidarity among Black and Asian American activists belies a fraught history. Can the communities now work side by side? Stephanie Sy explores the question with Tamara Nopper, a sociologist at New York University’s Center for Critical…
Asian American businesses are dealing with the spate of hate crimes, adding to the pandemic’s already difficult economic crisis.
Fast-growing Asian American population set to change business and politics in the U.S.
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