Archives: In the News

“Groups urge Census to reclassify Hmong people as ‘Southeast Asian’ not ‘East Asian’”

AsAmNews Akemi Tamanaha

“Federal agencies will now gather more detailed data on race and ethnicity”

AsAm News Akemi Tamanaha

“‘Double punishment’: Thousands of Southeast Asian refugees face deportation after decades-old convictions”

KQED Naomi Vanderlip

“All students count but some remain invisible”

AsAm News Randall Yip

“Biden issues proclamation honoring colleges serving Asian American and Pacific Islanders”

NBC News Kimmy Yam

“Southeast Asian Deportation Relief Act reintroduced to Congress”

AsAm News Akemi Tamanaha

“U.S. Census Bureau’s classification of Asian ethnic groups is harmful, warn Minnesota lawmakers”

Sahan Journal Abe Asher

“Minnesota lawmakers push to correct misclassification of AAPIs in U.S. census”

AsAm News Akemi Tamanaha

“‘Invisible’: Some Asian Americans say admissions decision is no victory”

The Washington Post Moriah Balingit

“Asian American low-income, community college students feel unheard in affirmative action debate”

NBC News Kimmy Yam