AAPI (Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders) Resources

This video from PBS explores the complexities and evolution of terms like “Asian American” and “AANHPI” (Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander). What’s in a name? How do such terms impact identity and lived experience?” 

[Source: U.S. Census Bureau]

• 8 Groundbreaking Contributions by Asian Americans Through History
• Nearly 50 Years Later, Asian American and Pacific Islander Month Features Revelry and Racial Justice
• AAPI Heritage Month: Honoring the History and Achievements of the AAPI Immigrant Community
• Asian American Heritage Month Website
• What It Means To Be Asian in America

• Pew Research Center: Asian Americans homepage
• Asian Americans: A Survey Data Snapshot
• Key facts about Asian Americans, a diverse and growing population  
• Key facts about Asian origin groups in the U.S.
• One-third of Asian Americans fear threats, physical attacks and most say violence against them is rising