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Asian Americans who sparked national movement after Vincent Chin's death continue fighting
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Helen Zia read in the newspaper almost 40 years ago that the men who killed Vincent Chin in...
Historical photos capture the strength of Asian American activism and its impact throughout US...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAmerican Citizens for Justice rally for Vincent Chin after his murder.Corky Lee's Asian America:...
How one woman fought bigotry and helped change the way Asian Americans see themselves
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThough hardly a household name to the general public, Helen Zia is a trailblazer — to some, a legend...
As Supreme Court considers affirmative action, a former critic of the policy voices regret
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBack in 2013, as a senior in high school, Michael Wang sent a series of emails to admissions offices...
7 moments of Asian American and Black American solidarity
Stacker via AOL· 2 months agoPhoto illustration by Elizabeth Ciano // Stacker // MPI // Getty Images; NARA; Library of Congress...
Expansion of Asian American studies fueled by racial attacks and activism
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoAsian American studies courses are beginning to draw from more disciplines. gahsoon/E+ via Getty...
Civil rights icon John Lewis, more to be honored with new USPS stamps
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLate Georgia Rep. John Lewis, an icon of the civil rights movement who served in Congress for...
The US military integrated 75 years ago. It forever changed the way America works.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen President Harry S. Truman addressed the NAACP in June 1947, becoming the first United States...
Opinion: Immigrant communities are indebted to the civil rights movement. But when will they grapple...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn the anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech, there's a chance...
Happy Black History Month! Here's what to know about how it started, the 2024 theme, more
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHighlighting the achievements and societal contributions of diverse peoples is important year-round,...