Asian Media USA © Chicago IL: The National Indo- American Museum (NIAM) launched its latest Oral History initiative called Broadening Narratives on July 19, 2024. The event, held at NIAM’s Umang and Paragi Patel Center at 815 S. Main St. in Lombard, was attended by the Consul General...
Tammy Duckworth is the first Thai American woman elected to the U.S. Congress, the first person born in Thailand to be elected to the U.S. Congress, the first woman with a disability elected to U.S. Congress, the first female double amputee in the Senate, and the first U.S. senator...
it the fastest-growing racial or ethnic group in the United States, and is projected to become the largest immigrant group in the United States by 2055 (Pew Research Center, 2017). Around the same time frame, the South Asian American population grew 40% in size (Pew Research Center, 2017...
the assumption that Korean immigrants in 1975 should “know better” was equally offensive. The US is not the center of the world, but “American” history, “American” life is the default. I go back to this idea often
loss, reports the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. It's not just senior citizens, either: 18% of adults ages 20 to 69 have trouble hearing the frequencies of human voices. Just two to three of every 1,000 American children are born with documented hearing ...
SERVICE-MEMBERS AND VETERANS From thehighly decorated Japanese American 442nd Regimenttositting Senator Tammy Duckworth, AAPI military leaders have given so much for our country.And Pacific Islands like Guamand Micronesia have someof the highest service rates in the country.All three of Elizabeth's ...
Many scholarship seekers make the mistake of limiting their search to opportunities that align with them too specifically, such as “Chinese American Scholarship.” Always expand your search with larger categories of scholarships, such as “Asian American Scholarship,”“Diversity Scholarship,”...
China's leading dulcimer musician, Liu Yuening, a professor at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, has gathered a star ensemble for a creative Sino-American musical exchange program, Understanding China Through Mucic- Sino-American Cultural Tour of New Silk Road Explorers. French students...
1 F or more, see "Asian Americans then and now," Asia Society, asiasociety.org; and Asian Americans, Public Broadcasting Service, pbs.org. During the pandemic, xenophobia against Asian Americans has risen again. Key demographic...
As of last year, there are more tourists overall traveling abroad than ever before, at 1.04 billion according to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Many of these new tourists are visiting—as...Lily Kuo