Dragon Combat Club poo poos political empowerment and instead teaches self-defense as a way to ensure AAPIs can get home safely in the streets of New York City.
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On July 9, 1868, the Fourteenth Amendment was ratified, thus granting citizenship to everyone including formerly enslaved people, and equal protection of the laws. It became the basis for many landmark Supreme Court decisions over the years.
While the "Joy Ride" crew’s antics seem over-the-top, experts say that the raunchiness is profound, shifting power to Asian women and non-binary characters in a way that the comedy genre has often failed to do before. nbcnews.com/news/asian-ameri…
16 year old wins $50K for groundbreaking medical research.
Her research could lead to finding earlier indicators for those at risk of suicide.
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Nusrat Choudhury, who spent her career as a civil rights attorney, will also be the first Bangladeshi American federal judge. nbcnews.com/news/asian-ameri…
Congratulations to @friendsofnapam on the one-year anniversary of the signing into law #HR3525! This bipartisan bill introduced by @RepGraceMeng created a commission to examine the feasibility of creating a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture. (1/3)
Growing up, I got picked on for being Asian & rarely got to celebrate my heritage. Today, I passed historic legislation to make Lunar New Year a statewide school holiday so that children can be proud to be Asian & celebrate this important holiday w/ family & friends.
Warrior returns for season 3 after 3-year hiatus. Andrew Koji is back as Ah Sahm and Dianne Doan as his power-grabbing sister for the martial arts crime drama.
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#HaileysOnIt premiered on @DisneyChannel and is now streaming on @DisneyPlus! Auli’i Cravalho voices Hailey 'Alohilani Banks, a
risk-averse but resourceful teen who aims to complete every item on her list of challenging tasks so she can save the world!
Love the winning Google Doodle from Rebecca Wu, a 6th grader from Washington! I also have 2 sisters & can relate to her drawing and quote: "Sometimes I love them, and sometimes I dislike them very much, but I can't imagine my life without my sisters." 😅 google.com/doodles/doodle-fo…
Reminder that this webinar w/@APAICS on Presidential appointments is happening tomorrow! Learn about the process and the importance of having Asian Americans represented in public service.
Register & share: buff.ly/3Bt9HiI
Rose Zhang wins in LPGA pro debut. She just turned pro after winning a championship at Stanford last month. Now she's the 2nd to ever in her Lady Professional Golf Association pro debut.
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Grace Meng: Quiet Asian American "rock star" of NY Politics. "I literally have Asian Americans telling me that they are scared of what would be a modern-day Japanese internment camp."
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