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Why Are AAPI Groups Struggling Under Trump 2.0?
Attacks on DEI, dwindling funding, and fear of federal overreach are keeping advocates on the sidelines of key policy fights.
What Three Cities’ Fights Say About Chinatown’s Identity
Chinatown communities in Philadelphia, Manhattan, and Los Angeles are trying to shape their own futures in the face of increasing adversity.
Houses of Worship Navigate Increasingly Political Refugee Landscape
At a time when churches are shuttering, some are opening their doors wider than ever, facilitating refugee resettlement. But in so doing, faith-based organizations are stepping into a landscape rife with pitfalls.
‘I Can Finally Vote’: Asian Language Ballots Clear Path to the Ballot Box
For the first time this fall, millions across six jurisdictions will have the option to cast their votes for president in an Asian language.
A Statistical Storm: Data Disaggregation and the Decades-Long Debate Over AAPI Identity
Decades-long efforts to disaggregate AAPI data have been derailed by community infighting, government bureaucracy, and bitter debates over identity. But as demand for quality data surges, supporters have reason to be hopeful.
The Legacy of Labor Leader Larry Itliong
The new Larry Itliong Unity Park in Delano, California, is a tribute to a crucial but oft-overlooked leader of the labor movement.
Marshallese Leaders Race to Fill Gaps in Aid Amid ‘Existential Threats’
Despite lack of federal attention, the effects of America’s nuclear legacy, and climate disasters, Marshallese people still cling to hope for a renewed future.