For the first time, in 1990, May was officially designated as a month honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage. Though the current U.S. administration recently withdrew federal ...

“The American dream of owning your own home is something many Asian immigrants are strongly compelled to — particularly a version that includes a single-family residence, with adequate space ...

Asian Americans do face bias in the college admissions process, says one educational policy expert. But the problem isn’t affirmative action. ... like geography, social class, ...

For the first time, in 1990, May was officially designated as a month honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage. Though the current U.S. administration recently withdrew federal ...

May marks Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. ... This extends beyond national origins and includes language, geography, cultural practices, ...

Once adjusted for household size and geography, the poverty numbers shift considerably. 16.1% of Asian Americans live in poverty as opposed to 10.4% of whites. And the numbers are growing fast.

Is there such a thing as an Asian American accent? Nobody can quite nail it down — or agree whether it exists — but apparently you know it when you hear it.

But even as those stereotypes still do harm, they don’t have the same power in a country and time when many Americans now eat from a global plate; where yoga studios and henna tattoos, temples and ...

Students for Fair Admissions noted in its brief that “an entire industry exists to help them appear ‘less Asian’ on their college applications.” The group pointed to a popular test-prep ...

Some younger Asian Americans are creating their own holiday traditions, putting a spin on lessons they’ve learned. At a celebration for Lunar New Year, friends dig into a bowl of ingredients to ...

The concept of ‘Asian Americans,’ created in the 1960s by student activists as a way to move past denigrating labels, is today a contested category.