Trump Assaults Birthright Citizenship, Ends White House Initiative on AANHPI
Within hours of his inauguration today, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders – many of them foreshadowed…
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Fate of White House’s Black, Hispanic, and AAPI Education and Community Outreach Initiatives In Doubt Under Trump
In a major feature story published today, NBC News reports that three major White House Initiatives — each designed to…
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Dismissed by Trump Administration
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, the nation’s youngest and first Indian American Surgeon General, was asked to resign on Friday…
BREAKING: Most of President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Just Resigned in Protest
In a joint letter delivered to the president yesterday (and shared to NBC News Asian America), 10 out of the…
Dept. of Education Announces Major AAPI Disaggregation Federal Grant Initiative
In an understated YouTube video (after the jump) released by the White House Initiative for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders…
Obama advisor & director of WH Initiative on #AAPI shares family history of mental illness | #MentalHealth
The statistics on mental health in the Asian American community are staggering, if well-known to regular readers of this blog: Asian…
The White House Remembers Yuri Kochiyama
Yesterday, the White House’s Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (WHIAAPI) posted this post on the White House’s official…