Vice President Kamala Harris will serve as the keynote speaker for a virtual unity summit for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders this week, her latest outreach to a community that has faced a wave of racially motivated crimes during the pandemic a...
May 15, 2021
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, in 2021, comes on the heels of an increase in hate incidents nationwide, as many Asian Americans find themselves unfairly blamed for the COVID-19 pandemic. The attacks are often verbal...
May 15, 2021
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Congresswoman Grace Meng, and Assemblymember Evan Low spoke about the need for Asian American politicians to create inclusive legislation to protect the Asian American community.
Over the last...
May 14, 2021
Quincy Asian Resources Inc. is handing out whistles across Massachusetts, New York City and Los Angeles for older Asian Americans to carry and use if they feel threatened in a situation. The "Whistle Against AAPI Hate Project" was...
May 14, 2021
With anti-Asian attacks on the rise during the pandemic, a younger generation of Asian Americans are stepping up to demand change.
Hate crimes against Asians in major U.S. cities increased by 150% in 2020, according to research from...
May 13, 2021
The Desert Care Network will hold a free, drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic from 9 a.m. to noon in Desert Hot Springs on Saturday. California State University, San Bernardino nursing students will be administering vaccines through...
May 13, 2021
“I always call it my therapy time, because ceramics for me is very therapeutic,” said Brooke Anderson, Redlands Art Association’s next featured artist who is a painter and ceramist.
Anderson’s art background is mostly self-taught...
May 13, 2021
A group of CSUSB social work students wrote a letter to the editor regrading plans for a large warehouse planned in Fontana near a high school. “As social work students, we hear the community's concerns, and we want to help the...
May 12, 2021
Ahlam Muhtaseb, CSUSB professor of communication studies and director of the Center for the Study of Muslim & Arab Worlds, was interviewed in Arabic about the latest developments in Palestine, and the Israeli attacks on Jerusalem and...
May 13, 2021
The Poynter Institute’s website that fact checks statements made by politicians called on Brian Levin, director of Center for the Study of Hate & Extremism at California State University San Bernardino, after some Republicans downplayed...
May 14, 2021
Brian Levin, who directs the Center for the Study of Hate & Extremism at California State University San Bernardino, was one of the experts interviewed for a segment about hate crimes in Maine, and what can be done to combat it.
Levin...
May 13, 2021
Today many Americans are awakening to the ugly reality of “anti-Asian hate” as they’re confronted by horrifying security-camera images of assaults from New York to California. But violence against Asian Americans is not a sudden...