Dragon Festival 2024
ATTENTION MINNESOTANS!! Join us at Phalen Lake for an enchanting Dragon Festival this summer on the lake on July 13th, 2024. Experience a day filled with exhilarating dragon boat…
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Empowering Inclusive Growth: Celebrating Asian American Entrepreneurship in Minnesota
From the Desk of SBA Regional Administrator Geri Sanchez Aglipay By Geri Sanchez Aglipay, Great Lakes Regional Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and…
Key facts about Asian American eligible voters in 2024
By ABBY BUDIMAN, JEFFREY S. PASSEL AND CAROLYNE IM, Pew Research Center Asian Americans have been the fastest-growing group of eligible voters in the United States over roughly the past two decades and since…
Biden expresses pride in the new directive disaggregating AANHPI data
By Yunfei Liu, AsAMNews President Joe Biden said Tuesday night he is proud of the new directive disaggregating data among Asian Americans and Pacific Islander groups. His speech highlighted the…
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month: AdvancingLeaders Through Opportunity
By Greg Hugh The story behind how May became Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month (or AAPIHM for short) evolved slowly to become a National Month before the U.S….
Golden Spike Celebration 2024
On May 11, 2024, at the Minnesota Transportation Museum in St. Paul, members of the Chinese American community in Minnesota gathered to celebrate the historic completion of the first…
Photojournalist, Corky Lee’s Chinatown
Corky Lee (李扬国) was a Chinese-American activist, community organizer, photographer and journalist, who over the last five decades since the 1970s was an unofficial Photographer Laureate of Asian American…
