AAPI
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Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice
May 9, 2024 by Associated Press
By TERRY TANG Associated Press It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized […] READ MORE
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101 AAPI objects and the iconic histories they represent
January 1, 2024 by Akiko Minaga, Nichi Bei News
SMITHSONIAN ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN HISTORY, ART AND CULTURE IN 101 OBJECTS Edited by Theodore S. Gonzalves (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books, 2023, 264 pp., $40, hardcover) Edited by Theodore S. Gonzalves, […] READ MORE
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３人に１人が人種差別経験 アジア系アメリカ人
November 23, 2023 by Nichi Bei Japanese Section
ＡＰ通信によると、アジア系アメリカ人および太平洋諸島出身者（ＡＡＰＩ）の約３分の１が人種や民族に基づく差別行為を過去１年で経験した。１，１７８人を対象にしたＡＡＰＩデータとＡＰ通信・シカゴ大学全米世論調査センターの調査で明らかになった。 READ MORE
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Schools asked to fight racism and stereotyping especially during pandemic
September 10, 2020 by Nichi Bei News
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and the school year begins, San Francisco city leaders joined other public officials, including vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, on Aug. 26 to call […] READ MORE
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C(API)TOL CORRESPONDENT: AAPI political power on the rise in face of new threats
January 1, 2017 by Nichi Bei News
A few rays of hope for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders penetrated the dark shadow cast by hate crimes and the resurrection of the white supremacy movement following the presidential […] READ MORE
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S.F. celebrates innovators and a decade of Asian Pacific American heritage
May 15, 2014 by Nichi Bei News
With the trumpeting of a conch shell horn, San Francisco’s Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebration held its 10th annual awards ceremony May 5, lauding three innovators in the Bay […] READ MORE
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A comprehensive and complex look at multiethnic Asian American identities
January 1, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
WHEN HALF IS WHOLE: MULTIETHNIC ASIAN AMERICAN IDENTITIES By Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu (Palo Alto, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2012, 248 pp., $21.95, paperback) The whole spectrum of the mixed race, multiethnic […] READ MORE
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One family’s take on ‘the civil rights issue of our time’
January 1, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
TWO SPIRITS, ONE HEART: A MOTHER, HER TRANSGENDER SON, AND THEIR JOURNEY TO LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE By Marsha Aizumi (Arcadia, Calif.: Peony Press: 290 pp., $16.95 hard cover) Marsha Aizumi’s […] READ MORE
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Nikkei of the Year: Continuing the Japanese American legacy in Congress
January 1, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
The death of Hawai‘i political icon Daniel K. Inouye marks the passing of an era. There are no longer any sitting Japanese American members of Congress who worked on the […] READ MORE
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Hawai‘i political icon Sen. Inouye, third in line of presidency, dies at 88
December 20, 2012 by Nichi Bei News
A decorated World War II veteran, Sen. Daniel K. Inouye, died Dec. 17. He was 88. Hawai‘i’s most senior politician passed away from respiratory complications at 5:01 p.m. Eastern Standard […] READ MORE
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