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Harris is more popular than Trump among AAPI voters, a new APIA Vote/AAPI Data survey finds
Read full article: Harris is more popular than Trump among AAPI voters, a new APIA Vote/AAPI Data survey findsVice President Kamala Harris is viewed more favorably by Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander voters than former President Donald Trump.
Mayor Whitmire announces inaugural AAPI Convention in Houston
Read full article: Mayor Whitmire announces inaugural AAPI Convention in HoustonHouston Mayor John Whitmire and the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Advisory Board are hosting a press conference to address the launch of the AAPI National Convention in Houston.
Most AAPI adults think the history of racism should be taught in schools, an AP-NORC poll finds
Read full article: Most AAPI adults think the history of racism should be taught in schools, an AP-NORC poll findsAbout 7 in 10 AAPI adults approve of K-12 public schools teaching about the history of slavery, racism and segregation.
Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice
Read full article: Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justiceIt has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually across the nation.
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in US more likely to believe in climate change: AP-NORC poll
Read full article: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in US more likely to believe in climate change: AP-NORC pollAsian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the United States are slightly more likely than the overall adult population to believe in human-caused climate change.
Local organization hosts PopUp Grocery Store, resource distribution addressing Asian and Immigrant Communities
Read full article: Local organization hosts PopUp Grocery Store, resource distribution addressing Asian and Immigrant CommunitiesAn organization is stepping up to help more than 100 Asian and immigrant families in the Houston area who are limited English speaking.
Nearly 8 in 10 AAPI adults in US think abortion should be legal, AP-NORC poll finds
Read full article: Nearly 8 in 10 AAPI adults in US think abortion should be legal, AP-NORC poll findsA new poll shows that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the United States are highly supportive of legal abortion, even in situations where the pregnant person wants an abortion for any reason.
US Asians and Pacific Islanders worry over economy, health care costs, AP-NORC/AAPI data poll shows
Read full article: US Asians and Pacific Islanders worry over economy, health care costs, AP-NORC/AAPI data poll showsA majority of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States call their personal financial situation good.
Celebration at California dance ballroom a sign of healing following Lunar New Year shooting
Read full article: Celebration at California dance ballroom a sign of healing following Lunar New Year shootingA weekend celebration at a Southern California dance ballroom was hailed by organizers as the latest sign of healing within the Asian American community following the Lunar New Year shooting that killed 11 people at a nearby dance studio.
AAPI Spring Fashion Show with Anthony Pabillano and Tina Zulu
Read full article: AAPI Spring Fashion Show with Anthony Pabillano and Tina ZuluIn honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month Houston Life is highlighting two talented local designers whose work is being showcased this weekend at the ASCEND AAPI Spring fashion show.
Houston Asian food tour: Here are some of KPRC 2′s all-time favorite restaurants to visit this Asian Pacific American Heritage Month -- and beyond
Read full article: Houston Asian food tour: Here are some of KPRC 2′s all-time favorite restaurants to visit this Asian Pacific American Heritage Month -- and beyondIn the spirit of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, here are some recommended restaurants from KPRC 2′s Rose-Ann Aragon, Howard Chen and Sabiha Mahmood.
Notable faces you should recognize this Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Read full article: Notable faces you should recognize this Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage MonthMay marks Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time in which we pay tribute to the generations of people who have enriched our country’s history -- and the ones who are still growing up, who will be instrumental in future successes.
🔒 KPRC 2′s Rose-Ann Aragon gives an inside look at the new exhibit at Holocaust Museum Houston confronting hate speech
Read full article: 🔒 KPRC 2′s Rose-Ann Aragon gives an inside look at the new exhibit at Holocaust Museum Houston confronting hate speechThere is a new exhibit at Holocaust Museum Houston confronting hate speech and racism. KPRC 2's Rose-Ann Aragon gives you Insiders an inside glimpse!
AP-NORC poll: More Americans believe anti-Asian hate rising
Read full article: AP-NORC poll: More Americans believe anti-Asian hate risingA majority of Americans across racial and ethnic groups believe discrimination has worsened in the last year against Asian Americans, who became the target of attacks after being unfairly blamed for the coronavirus pandemic.
Local Asian-American entrepreneur discusses significance of Houston’s two Chinatowns
Read full article: Local Asian-American entrepreneur discusses significance of Houston’s two ChinatownsWe’re continuing our celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a candid conversation about the AAPI business community in Houston. Thomas Nguyen, CBRE Brand Advisor and Associate, helped us navigate this important and timely topic. When asked about the increase in hate towards AAPI communities, Nguyen mentions how saddened he is by it.