Tag: Asian
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ASU and professors promote Asian Studies at GAC
K-pop, TikTok, and anime are all things you’ve probably heard or seen before. Today in 2023 we consume so much Asian media most of us don’t even know their origins. Many of us … Read Full Article
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The Columbia Guide to Asian American History (Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures) – Hardcover
Part 3 contains a historiographical essay and a wide-ranging compilation of book, film, and electronic resources for further study of core themes and groups, including Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, … Read Full Article
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Why does Minnesota’s Asian community earn more than all other groups, yet still experience poverty at above-average rates?
U.S. Census data showed that Asians in Minnesota earned more than other racial groups, but also experienced higher-than-average poverty rates. Read Full Article
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New census data is the deepest look yet at Minnesota’s racial and ethnic diversity
Previously, they were counted as white. Overall, the new data shows Minnesota’s largest non-white groups are Mexican, African American, Hmong, Somali and Asian Indian. Linda Sloan, executive director … Read Full Article
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New census data details diversity in Minnesota’s population
Unlike most demographic data that categorizes people into a handful of broad groups — white, Black, Latino, Asian and Native American — the latest information reveals Minnesotans describe themselves … Read Full Article
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A Daytime Asian ‘Night Market’ Has Emerged in Eastern Market
Night markets are a part of life and culture throughout much of Asia, where food vendors take passersby on a culinary journey of the senses. In metro Detroit, one woman is helping to create more … Read Full Article
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Boba tea in Wisconsin: How the colorful Asian drink is growing in popularity and creating a chance for cultural awareness
Bubble tea shops have been popping up across Wisconsin the last few years. Here’s what’s led to the drink’s growing popularity. Read Full Article
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Boba tea in Wisconsin: How the colorful Asian drink is growing in popularity and creating a chance for cultural awareness
When brewed and added in drinks, it becomes more indigo. There’s an art to making bubble tea, Jim Lee, Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce marketing manager, said. Read Full Article
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Hmong Legacy Market serves homemade Asian food, with a side of history
Hmong Legacy Market, a family-owned, independent Asian grocery store on Madison’s South Side, brings fresh pho, pork belly and noodles to Madison’s South Side. Read Full Article
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Wausau School Board report supports Asian American family’s harassment claims against high school teacher
An independent report found new examples of inappropriate, discriminatory behavior at Wausau East High School. Read Full Article
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First Blasian March in Sacramento’s Oak Park builds Black-Asian solidarity
What we don’t talk about enough is the love, the care and the solidarity that got us through those horrendous moments.” … Read Full Article
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Elderly Asian families in Oakland targeted in string of terrifying home invasions
Asian American residents in Oakland Hills, California, are on high alert due to a string of home invasions targeting Asian families. Police’s internal advisory: There have been about 50 home invasion … Read Full Article
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White House AANHPI mental health summit touts progress, exposes what’s still lacking
On July 20, the inaugural Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Mental Health Summit was hosted in-person in Washington, D.C. by the Biden-Harris administration. Read Full Article
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California county repeals water regulations that Asian Americans say targeted their community
Many Asian American activists and community members in Siskiyou County, California, are celebrating a win in their fight against local water regulations that they say have led to discrimination and … Read Full Article
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‘Blasian March’ unites Black, Asian and Blasian communities in Sacramento
A march that brought together Black, Asian and Blasian (Black and Asian) communities was held in Sacramento, California, on Saturday. Saturday’s march featured a panel discussion and the unveiling of … Read Full Article
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Students awarded at Central Calif. Asian Pacific Women scholarship gala
The Central California Asian Pacific Women celebrated its annual Scholarship Gala Saturday at the Fort Washington Golf and Country Club. Read Full Article
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Northern California’s Siskiyou County repeals water ordinances that residents said targeted Asian Americans
Siskiyou County, in Northern California, has repealed a pair of ordinances that residents said targeted Hmong and other Asian Americans in the region and made it harder for them to … Read Full Article
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Census Bureau’s classification of Asian ethnic groups is harmful, some Minnesota lawmakers say
The bureau’s current classifications of the Hmong, Lahu, Tai Dam and Urdu overlooks their experiences and could hurt them in terms of policies and resources, critics say. Read Full Article