plural Asian Americans also Asian-Americans : an American of Asian descent Asian American adjective or less commonly Asian-AmericanWord History First Known Use 1915, in the meaning defined above Time Traveler The first known use of Asian American was in 1915 See more words from the same ...
There were estimated to be nearly 9,600,000 Asian Americans in the U.S. in 1997. With such a high growth rate, there will be more than 10 million of them this year and perhaps 32 million in 2050 (about 8% of the total U.S. population at ...
The article examines the presence of Asian American characters in literature made for children. The author claims that the representation of Asians and Asian Americans in literature has grown substantially in the 1990s and 2000s, with a significant move away from exoticism. Statistics from the ...
Ethnicity can therefore vary in specificity depending on the use, varying between, for example, the specific Khmer people of Cambodia or the broader category of South Asian people. What Countries are Considered Asian? Where the concept of ''Asia'' begins or ends is not always clear; like all...
The Wife and I lived in New Jersey in the past, but we had no idea of that particularly part of New Jersey history. It shows me how long Asian Americans have been in the United States, and not just on the West Coast. That seaside Chinatown is gone now, but you can read about it...
Since Asian food industries were historically less developed than in Westernized countries, minimal amounts of processed meats were and are consumed. Instead of richer cuts of meat, a substantial amount of protein in the Asian diet is from plant-based sources, such as legumes—especially soy, inc...
Study: Asian-Americans hit managerial ceiling.Reports that Asian-Americans have more difficulties moving into engineering managerial position than African-American according to study conducted by Joyce Tang of Queens College of the City University of New York. What her studies suggest; Possibilities for...
Fresh pandemic precautions are also drawing a public backlash despite spiking levels of illness in European countries. Investors are clamoring for Congress to deliver another round of stimulus for the U.S. economy, but they’re increasingly acknowledging it won’t happen anytime soon. But ...
‘Americans need reliable access to IVF and more affordable treatment options, as the cost per cycle can range from $12,000 to $25,000,’ the executive order Trump signed Tuesday states. Cecelia Smith-SchoenwalderFeb. 19, 2025 Trump’s IVF Order, Explained The effort from the U....
Asian countries, especially those in East Asia, had a differential attitude towards the pandemic, implementing strict public health measures from the beginning of the outbreak, including stringent mask requirements, rapid contact tracing, isolation testing of all cases, quarantines, and border closings ...