On Feb. 4, 2020, during the earliest days of the novel coronavirus, a middle school student in Los Angeles County was told by a classmate that he was a Covid-19 carrier and should “go back to China.” ...
Anti-Asian online hate in the U.S. in extremist online spaces has seen an “alarming surge” since the 2024 U.S. elections won by Donald Trump, data released Thursday by nonprofit group Stop AAPI Hate ...
It’s been more than a year since the George Floyd protests — and about four months since Asian Americans, inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, took to the streets after the deadly Atlanta spa ...
The onslaught of anti-Asian hate during the pandemic has caused Asian Americans to speak out against the vicious attacks and blatant racism. It has also forced people to confront less violent forms of ...
Five years after the deadly Atlanta spa shootings sparked protests and policy changes, Stop Asian Hate is at a crossroads in Trump’s second term Five years ago, a gunman went on a shooting rampage at ...
Death by suicide is the number one cause of death for young adult Asian Americans. Kelvin Murray/Getty Images Racially motivated violence looks like the mass shootings that killed Xiaojie Tan, Daoyou ...
Facing prejudice is, for most Asian Americans, an all-too-familiar part of life, a new report from the Pew Research Center shows. The study, which is based on a survey of more than 7,000 respondents, ...
Like many kids growing up in the United States, I came of age straddling two cultures: that of my family’s country of origin, and mainstream/majority American culture. There was a significant Asian ...
For the first time, in 1990, May was officially designated as a month honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage. Though the current U.S. administration recently withdrew federal ...
Nine years ago, Tinder reported a study that revealed Asian men were among the least swiped-right user profiles. It was a piece that quickly went viral and attracted much discussion about racism on ...
More than two decades into her American journey, Shamarukh Mohiuddin navigates the crossroads of culture and identity. A Washington-area business consultant by day, Mohiuddin supports Asian American ...
Obesity is a medical condition that’s found everywhere. It’s nearly three times as common worldwide as it was in 1975, according to the World Health Organization. In the U.S., almost 42% of U.S.