NHLBI study seeks to address lack of accurate AANHPI health data

The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) is seeking to address the lack of information on the health of Asian American and Nativ...

Biden campaign ad targets AANHPI voters in battleground states

President Joe Biden has released a new ad targeting Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) voters in battleground sta...

70% of Asian Americans in NYC continue to feel unsafe: study

In a recent study, The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) examined the sense of safety among Asian Americans in New York City, finding that mo...

Hundreds gather in NYC for Third State Books and TAAF’s groundbreaking book launch, LNY party

Over 300 people attended and celebrated the first book launch and Lunar New Year party of Third State Books (TSB) and the Asian American Fou...

Asian American lawmakers urge Fortune 100 companies to reaffirm DEI commitments

Asian American lawmakers are urging Fortune 100 companies to uphold diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts amid backlash from conserv...

California may soon include AANHPI history lessons in K-12 curriculum

California’s Instructional Quality Commission is set to implement an expanded curriculum in K-12 classrooms to integrate lessons on As...

Elected API leaders across the US gather for the first time in SF

Hundreds of elected AANHPI (Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander) officials, government and business leaders gathered in San...

Wing Luke Museum kicks off music exhibit highlighting AANHPI artists

Seattle’s Wing Luke Museum kicked off its music exhibit that highlights the contributions of many artists from the Asian American and Native...

Study addressing critical health disparities among AANHPI gets $38 million grant

“There are a lot of gaps in our knowledge about the health of these populations and their risk factors for a variety of diseases,” ...

White House to host inaugural AANHPI Mental Health Summit

The White House on Thursday will host the first-ever Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Mental Health Summit, the...

Tiger Tiger Fest 2023, a celebration of AANHPI by AANHPI, set to kick off in Portland

Tiger Tiger Fest 2023, a festival celebrating the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities in Portland, Oregon, is s...

AANHPIs have limited knowledge about medication abortion, study finds

Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (AANHPIs) have limited access to medication abortion due to cultural stigmas relatin...

New York legislators introduce AANHPI history bill to combat anti-Asian violence

New York state legislators have introduced a bill requiring public schools to teach Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AAN...

Japanese American author calls out Scholastic for asking her to cut ‘racism’ from kid’s book

Maggie Tokuda-Hall, an Oakland author of Japanese descent, has called out Scholastic’s “deeply offensive” suggested revisions to her 2022 ch...

AANHPI women earn 80 cents on average for every dollar white men make: report

Newly released data by the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum (NAPAWF) identified April 5 as this year’s Equal Pay Day for Asian ...

Biden-Harris administration releases first-ever national strategy to advance equity and justice for AANHPI communities

Before you read: Biden Signs Initiative Calling for ‘Equity and Justice’ for AANHPI Community The White House Initiative on Asian Americans,...

Language barriers prevent many AANHPI from accessing quality health care, study finds

An analysis conducted by the Urban Institute revealed that language barriers are preventing many Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific ...

‘There remains much work to do’: Biden’s Advisory Commission on AANHPI releases inaugural report

U.S. President Joe Biden’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (AANHPI) released its inaugural r...

Hawaii awarded $3.5 million to lead national mental health center for AANHPI

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded Hawaii’s Department of Health nearly $3.5 million to create the AANHPI Behavioral ...

President Biden touts community funding, COVID Hate Crimes Act signing in AANHPI Heritage Month proclamation

President Biden released the White House’s annual proclamation on Asian American, and now Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) He...