Asian Americans - Wikipedia
WEBBibliography. Asian Americans. This article is about the U.S. population of Americans of Asian ancestry. For populations of Asians across the Americas, see Asians in the Americas. For the documentary series, see Asian Americans (film series).
History of Asian Americans - Wikipedia
WEBAsian American history is the history of ethnic and racial groups in the United States who are of Asian descent. The term "Asian American" was an idea invented in the 1960s to bring together Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino Americans for strategic political purposes.
List of Asian Americans - Wikipedia
WEBList of Asian Americans. Notable Asian Americans include: Academia. Manjul Bhargava, mathematician. Raj Chetty, professor of economics. Leon O. Chua, computer scientist. Margaret Chung, first female Chinese physician in the United States. S. I. Hayakawa, professor of English, president of San Francisco State University, and U.S. Senator.
Demographics of Asian Americans - Wikipedia
WEBDuring the 2010 United States Census the largest ethnic groups were Chinese American, Filipino Americans, Indian Americans, Vietnamese Americans, Korean Americans, and Japanese Americans. [7] The 2020 United States Census reported approximately 19.9 million people identified as Asian alone in 2020.
Asian Americans - Wikiwand
WEBAsian Americans are Americans of Asian ancestry (including naturalized Americans who are immigrants from specific regions in Asia and descendants of those immigrants).
AAPI History: Activist Origins of the Term 'Asian American' | TIME
WEBMay 22, 2020 · History. Civil Rights. In 1968, These Activists Coined the Term ‘Asian American’—And Helped Shape Decades of Advocacy. 5 minute read. Emma Gee and Yuji Ichioka among charter founders and...
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month - Wikipedia
WEBThe Optimist Daily. Retrieved March 25, 2024. Formerly known as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the name officially changed to Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in April 2021, with President Joe Biden's signing of Proclamation 10189. ^ "Asian Pacific American Heritage Month".
Asian Americans and their origins: Key facts | Pew Research Center
WEBApr 29, 2021 · Asian Americans are the fastest-growing major racial or ethnic group in the United States. More than 22 million Asians live in the U.S., and almost all trace their roots to specific countries or populations from East and Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data.
Asian American movement - Wikipedia
WEBAsian American movement. The Asian American Movement was a sociopolitical movement in which the widespread grassroots effort of Asian Americans affected racial, social and political change in the U.S., reaching its peak in the late 1960s to mid-1970s.
The Myth of Asian American Identity - The New York Times
WEBOct 5, 2021 · What is an Asian American? For decades, the label has been defined by stories like mine, and the politics of the “race” or “group” or whatever you want to call it have reflected the upward ...
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