Gold House drops its Gold100: The AAPI Power List
By Randall on May 1, 2026 AsAmNews The Asian American and Pacific Islander non-profit Gold House released its list this morning of top 100 AAPI influencers and creators. The annual tradition coincides with the start of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific...
AsAmNews: Remembering 84 years ago: FDR signs Executive Order 9066
By Alexandria Kenney On February 19, 1942, former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 that designated “military areas” from which anybody could be excluded. This order led to the placement of approximately 120,000 Japanese Americans, who...
AsAmNews: Year of the Fire Horse brings bold energy and big changes
By Aani Nagaiah Millions of people worldwide welcomed the Lunar New Year on February 17, marking the start of the Year of the Fire Horse for the first time in 60 years. News outlets like The Los Angeles Times explored what this rare combination means for the year...
AsAmNews: Judy Chu, Grace Meng lead federal language access efforts
Rep. Judy Chu (D-MN) author speaks in support of the no Muslim Ban bill during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on January 26, 2023. By Alexandria Kenney On Friday, members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) announced the Language Access...
AsAmNews: New York governor recognizes Muslim American Heritage Month for the first time in state history
By Jake Chang New York Governor Kathy Hochul issued a proclamation this past Friday declaring January as Muslim American Heritage Month for the first time in New York State history. The recognition is cited to recognize the achievements and contributions of Muslim...