Indrani Davaluri stands out as an influential figure in the world of Indian classical dance and cultural leadership. As the founder of the Nataya Margam Dance…
Mamdani’s rise in politics has been a huge concern for many, including Muslim leaders who didn’t support him and chose to be vocal against his policies.…
In a historic bipartisan move, Representatives Ro Khanna (D-CA) and Thomas Massie (R-KY) led the passing of legislation that compels the release of government files related…
The 2026 JACL National Convention will be held in Las Vegas, NV, at the Paris Las Vegas from Wednesday, July 29 to Sunday, August 2, 2026.…
The Los Angeles Times spoke with members of L.A.’s Thai community about mental health challenges, highlighting stigma, language barriers, and gaps in culturally competent care. Participants…
In October, I attended two profoundly moving events that left me grappling with sorrow, injustice, and the urgent need for peace. The first was a commemoration…
Artificial Intelligence (AI), once regarded as a futuristic concept, has now become a tangible reality, rapidly reshaping our world. Today, discussions about AI are commonplace in…
The internship program seeks to cultivate future leadership in the next generation of youths by providing opportunities to work in the public sector and learn about…
Building on this, Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAJC) has prepared a report to provide a deep analysis of the data, highlight trends in anti-Asian hate, and…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) unveiled its policy framework for the 119th Congress, outlining a comprehensive agenda that promotes, protects, and prioritizes…
David Lin, the former president of Japanese American Citizens League, and his wife, Jean, both age 69, were fatally beaten in their Hillsborough, New Jersey home…
In a landmark moment for Minnesota and the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, Kaohly Her has been elected as the first Hmong American and…
Swaranjit Singh Khalsa made history this week after being elected mayor of Norwich, becoming the first Sikh to lead the city. His victory follows a months-long…
New York City has witnessed a landmark political shift with the election of Zohran Mamdani as its mayor. This historic event not only marks a significant…
Compared with the general public, more AAPI adults disapprove of how Donald Trump is handling trade with other countries, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, foreign policy, immigration, the…
Congressman Thomas Suozzi’s recent letter to Secretary Hegseth addressed his recent comments about members of the military being mandated to shave their beards. This policy, if…
Sanae Takaichi made history by challenging four male contenders in the parliamentary elections, ultimately winning the vote to become Japan’s first female prime minister and the…
In this article, Angela Zhang writes, “Immigrants are not a part of the America the Trump administration wants to create. We are not as valuable as…
Political strategist Tripp Yang emphasized the growing influence of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) voters in New York City politics, calling them a “tremendous part…
California’s Proposition 50, officially titled the “Election Rigging Response Act,” has emerged as the state’s most consequential ballot measure in the November 4, 2025, special election.…
On October 24, New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani spoke at the Islamic Cultural Center of the Bronx mosque to address how he has…
Democratic National Committee’s Shasti Conrad has warned that the Democratic Party is failing to conduct sufficient outreach to Asian American and Pacific Islander voters, a shortfall…
Monica J White compiles 25 facts and statistics about anti-Asian hate updated for 2025. She also looks at the history of anti-Asian hate going all the…
Diwali Festival of Lights, deeply rooted in Indian culture, transcends geographical boundaries and resonates with unparalleled vibrancy among the Indian diaspora, serving as a powerful link…
I have come know Chinese Jews and Indian Jews who are American citizens who have been hit with a double whammy, facing discrimination as Asians and…
On October 18, I joined one of the most powerful spontaneous rallies I’ve ever witnessed, right in Golden Valley, Minnesota. The “No Kings” movement, sparked by…
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is a cherished tradition across East and Southeast Asia. Rooted in moon worship and harvest celebration, it…
Filipino American History Month (FAHM) is celebrated every October in the United States to recognize and honor the history, contributions, and legacy of Filipino Americans. It…
Texas State Representative Gene Wu’s fiery address at the 2025 Unity Summit illuminates the intense political battles he’s waged in Texas. On September 17, at the…
Helen Zia, the civil rights icon and award-winning author, in conversation with Ka Ying Yang, a member of President Biden’s disbanded AANHPI commission, enlightened the attendees…
On Tuesday, September 16, leaders, advocates, and community members from around the country met in Washington, D.C., for the 2025 AANHPI Unity Summit. Hosted by the…
On August 17, I attended MN8’s press conference in a small community library gathering that left a profound impression on my heart and conscience. What I…
The AAUC Summit’s panel discussions this year offered attendees rich content and in-depth conversations across various sessions. Topics ranged from religious freedom and mental health issues…
Asian Pacific Islanders in Higher Education and AAPI Data have partnered to create a playbook for defending AAPI access to higher education. With various threats facing…
ThaoMee Xiong, the Executive Director of Coalition of Asian American Leaders (CAAL), has been named a 2025 NACD Directorship 100™ honoree in the category of Governance.…
Rising U.S. visa restrictions, especially President Trump’s proposed $100,000 H-1B application fee, are causing many Indian students to reconsider studying in America. Last year, Indians accounted…
Join Voices of AAPI Communities for briefing on immigration, capitalism and socialism, and Israel and Palestine. What views do AAPI communities have on these topics, and…
Hepatitis B, often called a “silent killer,” disproportionately affects Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, yet remains underrecognized and undertreated. Many infected individuals show no symptoms until…
In a closely watched special election in Minnesota, Democrat Xp Lee has won the seat for House District 34B, filling the vacancy left by the assassination…
By Dr. Xiaoyan Zhang Over the next 20 years, the United States will fully become an AI-empowered pluralistic society. Sharing the achievements of technology, establishing a…
The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) has issued a strong appeal to President Donald Trump, urging him to reconsider or substantially reduce the…
The 2025 government shutdown battle is centered on healthcare, deeply impacting vulnerable communities. New cuts to Medicaid, potential rollback of ACA premium tax credits, and budget…