Asian Americans

NBC4 is celebrating Asian-American Pacific Islander culture, achievement and resilience in the D.C. area. News4’s Eun Yang and Aimee Cho report.

News4’s Eun Yang and Aimee Cho introduce you to inspiring moms, artists, scientists — and survivors.

TODAY spoke with Asian Americans across New York City as well as workplace experts to discuss what companies can do to address employees’ concerns

In the period between March 19, 2020 and Dec. 31, 2021, a total of 10,905 hate incidents against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. were reported to Stop AAPI Hate.

Efforts to create a national Asian Pacific American museum in Washington, D.C., pushed ahead Tuesday with House passage of legislation that would create a commission to study the issue.

In the period between March 19, 2020 and Dec. 31, 2021, a total of 10,905 hate incidents against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. were reported to Stop AAPI Hate.

A Harvard student has gone viral on TikTok with a Korean folktale-inspired musical she hopes becomes the next big Disney princess film.

The number of reported hate crimes nationwide against Asian and Black people sharply increased in 2020, according to new FBI data released Monday.

The new segment features a Filipino American girl, who was teased because of the shape of her eyes, learning to love her features.

Morgan Hurd may not be competing in the Tokyo Olympics this year, but she’s no less committed to using her voice to speak out against the rising number of violent attacks in the AAPI community.

Prominent attacks on Asian Americans during the pandemic, along with the Atlanta massage business shooting that left six Asian women dead, have spurred expanded conversations about Asian American identity and history

Police arrested a suspect in the assault of an Asian business owner May 4 in Northeast D.C.

Detained aboard steamers in the San Francisco Bay for months, Wong Kim Ark pursued his case to the U.S. Supreme Court, setting the precedent for birthright citizenship

A majority of Americans across racial and ethnic groups believe discrimination has worsened in the last year against Asian Americans, who became the target of attacks after being unfairly blamed for the coronavirus pandemic

The income gap within the Asian American community is growing at a faster rate than any other ethnic group. Here’s why, and what’s being done about it.

Celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander culture in the D.C. area. News4’s Eun Yang and Aimee Cho will shine a light on key issues and how to be an ally.

Robert Hur, an attorney in D.C., helped create the Alliance for Asian American Justice. He said it was created to give victims a voice.

The Alliance for Asian American Justice is a a group of lawyers that is offering free legal help to victims of anti-Asian hate crimes. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.

A half-hour special on News4 on Saturday, May 22 at 9:30 a.m. will showcase stories of how Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are making a difference in communities in the D.C. area.

Hate crimes and incidents targeting Asian Americans have spiked with the spread of COVID. Community advocates say cases are only expected to rise.