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Elections '24

Kamala Harris Supporters Leave Dejected with Defeat in the Air

AsAmNews - Nov 6, 2024

Kamala Harris supporters dejectedly watched race results pour in Nov. 5 night at a watch party at Howard University.

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Confronting Disinformation in Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities

Ethnic Media Services - Apr 25, 2022

OpEd/By Christine Chen, Executive Director of APIAVote Misinformation and disinformation are one of the great challenges facing Asian American and Pacific Islander communities today. They...

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As Disinformation Spreads, California Ethnic Media Overcome Pandemic Losses to Inform Communities

Ethnic Media Services - Mar 24, 2022

A new EMS survey shows ethnic media in CA remain resilient despite serious financial challenges from the pandemic.

Politics

Housing, Hate, and Health Top Concerns for AAPI in LA

Mark Hedin - Mar 17, 2022

The agency will be translating all written materials into the 15 most-used languages in the state and adding more interpreters to its phone lines.

Race & Ethnicity

Asian American Women Reflect on How to Move Beyond Hate Attacks

Jenny Manrique - Feb 25, 2022

According to the web portal Stop AAPI Hate, since March 2020, there have been over 10,000 attacks, 16% of which have been physically violent.

Race & Ethnicity

California State Lawmakers Introduce Two Bills to Combat Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

Sunita Sohrabji - Feb 18, 2022

California lawmakers introduced two bills in the state Legislature Feb. 17 aimed at combating the surge of hate crimes targeting Asian Americans and Pacific...

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Q&A: ‘It’s Like a Fire Smoldering Under the Surface’ – Chinese Media Respond...

Peter Schurmann - Jan 20, 2022

Two recent fatal attacks on Chinese in New York City allegedly by Black assailants have heightened the sense of fear and distrust within both...

Race & Ethnicity

Q&A: In Southern States, Korean Media’s Role More Important Than Ever

Peter Schurmann - Jan 13, 2022

The Korean community in Southern states like Georgia has grown rapidly in recent years, and Korean media has helped connect them.

COVID-19

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The Shadow Pandemic: Teen Suicides and Depression Rates Spike, with Few Resources for...

Sunita Sohrabji - Dec 14, 2021

Teen suicide and depression rates are as alarming as deaths from Covid-19, but few mental health resources are available to address this shadow pandemic.

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