The spirit of yoga blossomed in Hillsboro, Oregon, today, as the community successfully celebrated the International Day of Yoga 2025 with an inspiring event that brought…

This remarkable and heart-warming story produced by PBS North Carolina is about Chue and Tou Lee, Hmong immigrants who fled Laos after the Vietnam War. They…

Journalist and author Michael Luo sat down with host Ronny Chieng of The Daily Show to discuss his new book, Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging,…

The Asian Culture and Education Society USA (ACAESUSA), Dallas, TX, proudly announces the launch of the 2nd Annual World of Love International Art Exhibition. This year’s theme, “Brushes Blooming…

The U.S. has a strong track record of military victories, but turning those into lasting political or social change has been consistently difficult. Several factors explain…

The 1990 Institute’s full-day, in-person Youth Symposium on September 6 is shaping up to be an extraordinary event with over 24 Asian American leaders confirmed to…

Sahra Nguyen transforms cultural pride into powerful action. As the daughter of Vietnamese refugees, she saw how Asian stories and contributions were often overlooked, especially in…

Hannah Lo’s article reflects on the harsh experiences of 19th-century Chinese immigrants and how today’s anti-immigrant playbook is the same one used in the past. Despite…

These past few years have tested our resolve. Hate crimes, exclusion, and the rollback of equity programs remind us that our place in America is still…

Freedom is priceless. On the Fourth of July, we feel happy and thankful that the 13 colonies all together declared their independence status on this day in…

President Donald Trump’s second term commenced on January 20, 2025, with a sweeping agenda that relied heavily on executive orders to reshape policy across multiple fronts.…

According to Detroit Free Press, Detroit PBS, Inquirer, Michigan Chronicle, Outlier Media, and other media reports, 43 years after the brutal killing of Vincent Chin 陳果仁,…

A Vietnamese refugee, Ben Quach, successfully established and now leads a thriving fabrication business in Oregon, according to KGW, after arriving in the US as a…

Each May, communities across the U.S. unite to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, recognizing the profound contributions and diverse cultures that shape…

The Burmese community in Indianapolis, the largest in the U.S. with more than 30,000 residents, faces mounting challenges due to recent U.S. tariffs and a travel…

It can be frustrating when someone you know well and love has a completely different political perspective from yours. This section is intended to help address…

AAUC has been actively supporting and cosigning open letters for a wide range of issues affecting Asian American communities across the United States, sponsored by various civic…

President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, but Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, marks the 1865 announcement of freedom for enslaved people in Texas.…

On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed SB 1519 into law, making Connecticut only the second state, after Pennsylvania, to include Diwali in…

On Thursday, May 29, 2025, the City of Beaverton, Oregon hosted an in-person event at the Beaverton City Library as part of the Belonging Speaker Series,…

On June 12, 2025, at the Library of Congress, the bipartisan Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture…

Twenty-five future changemakers wrapped up an unforgettable spring at the California State Capitol, thanks to APAPA’s 2025 Capitol Internship Program, which immersed students from diverse communities—including…

The U.S. and China are the global leaders in AI innovation, but their strategies differ sharply. The U.S. maintains an edge in foundational AI breakthroughs and…

Higher education institutions and Asian American organizations are concerned about the announcement by the U.S. State Department on May 28, 2025 that it will work to…

Chinese students in the U.S. face widespread anxiety after the Trump administration—supported by Secretary of State Marco Rubio—ordered aggressive visa revocations, particularly in “critical fields,” and…

After three months in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, a Filipino green-card holder who had been arrested at Seattle-Tacoma Airport has finally gone home. Lewelyn Dixon,…

In our tumultuous era, fractured by economic wars and political polarization, the concept of human warmth and compassion offers healing constancy. As algorithms divide us and…

With the current political turmoil in the U.S., one often dreams about the good old days of the 1960s. While often remembered for its spirit of…

The Teaching AANHPI History Act, reintroduced in May 2025 by Senator Hirono and Representative Meng, seeks to mandate inclusion of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander…

On May 1, the Asian American Stories 2025 Gala and Award Ceremony transformed H.L. Peninsula Restaurant in Milpitas, California, into a hub of vibrant celebration! This…

For decades, the U.S. was a global magnet for top talent, attracting scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs who fueled innovation and economic growth—a phenomenon known as “brain…

Asian Americans—especially first-generation and limited-English speakers—rely on platforms like WeChat and WhatsApp, making them vulnerable to misinformation on politics, health, and elections, prompting tailored digital literacy…

When culture, charisma, and the crackling sounds of chunky ornate jewelry worn by Indian peasant women meet the men folk of a village attired in colorful “kurtis”…

Committee of 100, a nonprofit U.S. leadership organization of prominent Chinese Americans, today announced the hiring of Paul Cheung as its next President, effective May 31,…

Korean American journalist Kyung Won (“K.W.”) Lee passed away at age 96 on March 8, 2025, in Sacramento, CA. Lee became the first Korean immigrant reporter at…