Asian Americans

People walk past a board full of pictures celebrating AAPI heritage month
History
Students push for adding Asian American history to school curriculums across the US
Mother of the groom Eleanor Sung-Young (Michelle Yeoh)
Media
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ is a big win for Asian American representation in Hollywood — but what about Singaporean representation?
Man in sunglasses in dance pose in front of white, brick wall
Arts
He’s the first Asian American dancer in ‘Magic Mike Live’ and his fans are proud of him
Hand holding up passport with US visa stampend "CANCELLED"
Global Politics
For immigrant Republicans, Trump’s turn to limit legal immigration creates divisions
Young man at podium in press conference with signs behind him
Education
This college freshman is worried about affirmative action — but not that it will keep him out of Harvard
Woman seated in club with people walking around her
Culture
What to say when you’re Asian American and someone calls you ‘exotic’
Diabetes test
Health
‘Implicit bias’ may account for a glaring disparity in health care screening
An unfinished painting of a woman
Justice
How art can help us better understand the fastest growing group of undocumented immigrants
The cover image of the New Super-Man comic by DC Comics and writer Gene Luen Yang.
Books
DC Comics’ Chinese Superman rights a wrong dating back to 1937
People in crowd hold up cellphones
Global Politics
How Donald Trump ended up at a Bollywood-themed Hindu rally in New Jersey
Two boba milk teas, close up
Global Politics
Too much boba is bad for you. California’s new data law could show who’s most at risk.
Man in front of crowd holds hand to heart, with woman standing next to him
Global Politics
Hillary Clinton wasn’t the only one to break barriers at the Democratic National Convention
Three children in tuxedos on stage at the Oscars
Media
What it’s like to be the butt of the joke. One of the kids at the Oscars speaks out.
Meet the Huang family. The new TV series Fresh Off The Boat #FreshOffTheBoat features 12-year old Eddie Huang.
Media
Meet the Asian American family that’s ‘Fresh Off The Boat’
Queens-born rapper Awkwafina has become a hit for her smart, comedic lyrics and offbeat style.
Music
Awkwafina is changing hip-hop one vulgar, hilarious lyric at a time