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The University of California, Los Angeles Asian American Studies Center (AASC) is an organization that educates students and the general public about the history of Asian American and Pacific Islanders and their experiences. The AASC is one of the leading and groundbreaking organizations to have substantial and credible resources for their ...
Yến Lê Espiritu is an American sociologist.She is the author of Home Bound: Filipino American Lives across Cultures, Communities, and Countries.Her research focuses on immigration and refugee studies, Southeast Asian Studies, transnationalism, Asian American Studies, and US Militarism.
This is a list of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans in the U.S. Congress.. Asian Americans are Americans of Asian descent. The term refers to a panethnic group that includes diverse populations with ancestral origins in East Asia, South Asia or Southeast Asia, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
The Asian American Encyclopedia (6 vol., 1995) Oh, Seiwoong, ed.. Encyclopedia of Asian-American Literature (2007) Okihiro, Gary Y. American History Unbound: Asians and Pacific Islanders (University of California Press, 2015). xiv, 499 pp. Jeffrey D. Schultz (2000). Encyclopedia of Minorities in American Politics: African Americans and Asian ...
Federal agencies will now be required to differentiate among Asian American and Pacific Islander groups when collecting data, according to an updated directive from the White House’s Office of ...
Eleanor Mariano, BS (Biology), 1977, former director, White House Medical Unit; first Filipino American to reach the rank of rear admiral in the U.S. Navy; Naomi Miyake, Ph.D. (Psychology), 1982, cognitive psychologist recognized for her contributions to the science of learning [127] Walter Munk, Ph.D. (Oceanography), 1947, oceanographer
Representative Patsy Mink declares the formation of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus in 1994. Asian/Pacific American (APA) or Asian/Pacific Islander (API) or Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) or Asian American and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) is a term sometimes used in the United States when including both Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANPHI) audiences are finding much to rejoice about in Disney’s latest animated feature “Moana 2.” Little details such as Moana’s conch ...