AAPI

Every single time I think we move a step forward, something drives us two steps back. How can we argue with the facts? Racism is alive and thriving. But I have hope.

Cross-racial coalition building is key to eliminating the model minority myth and to elevating the struggles of other groups within the BIPOC community.

A spotlight has been shined on the treatment of Asian Americans for the worst possible reason. Hate crimes against Asians have risen since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

I am a proud daughter of a Black man raised in the South and a Japanese woman raised in rural Japan.

Like so many Asian Americans, I was not surprised when I heard the news that the mass shooting in Atlanta targeted six Asian American women. I was angry—an

I have a distinct memory of playing catch with my dad in a public park during middle school, when a stranger yelled at my dad, “Go back to the country you

As a young man growing up on the East Side of Compton, California, I never quite understood my place in my community or society. I identified as an Asian A

I recently visited a high-performing charter school in a low-income urban area. Like so many others—like the one my kids attend in Washington, D.C.—it was

Being lumped into the “model minority” myth hurts AAPI students particularly and perpetuates the inability of schools to meet individual educational needs.