AAPI

For Asian-American voters, the vice president’s candidacy gives them a chance to see someone who looks like them on the ballot, says Jimmy Patel-Nguyen with North Carolina Asian Americans Together.

Voting by Asian American and Pacific Islanders in North Carolina surged during the 2020 election, but there are still barriers to turnout. WFDD's Paul Garber spoke with Jimmy Patel Nguyen, the state communications director for North Carolina Asian Americans Together (NCAAT) on the topic.

Earlier in May the University of North Carolina System's Asian-American Pacific Islander Caucus celebrated AAPI Heritage Month. Two-thirds of members surveyed shared a too common experience — they’ve been victims of harassment, intimidation or discrimination because of their race or ethnicity.

Triad-based Pan-Asian Voices and Experiences of North Carolina is partnering with the Greensboro History Museum to co-host an AAPI film festival Saturday.…

Local writer and editor Tina Firesheets has written a book titled 100 Things to Do in Winston-Salem Before You Die. It came out in March and gives readers…

A new initiative in Guilford County has launched a multimedia project to counter a rise in attacks and harassment of Asian-Americans. According to a Pew…