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More Hawaiians now live in the continental US than on the islands.
ABC News' groundbreaking investigation looks into how well the U.S. plastic bag recycling system is working, and how communities are impacted by nearby landfills and incinerators.
In Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley”, residents are skeptical of carbon capture technology that could help improve their air.
On the evening of March 16, Ana Hikari’s phone wouldn’t stop ringing with the news of the Atlanta shootings. Hikari, a Brazilian actress of Japanese, Black, and Indigenous descent, is one the first Asian actresses to play a leading role in a Brazilian soap opera, and both her friends and her more than a million Instagram followers immediately looked for her reaction to the grim news.
Marching alongside thousands in the streets of Bangkok, in a matter of moments, a friendly crowd became frightened. Thita was in the middle as police officers began using water cannons on their fellow citizens.
Local activists, community organizations, and politicians gather in Union Square Friday night against anti-Asian crimes
A fellowship that encourages entrepreneurship gives hope to those out of prison
Looking forward, Asian American activists hope to unify Asian communities into a powerful political demographic.
Small opera companies push for diverse performers and audiences, despite the pandemic shutdown.
After a summer of BLM protests, teachers are finding ways to discuss race in school without much guidance from the DoE.
Mold inside New York City public housing puts residents at increased risk of worse COVID-19 outcomes.
Outside New York Fashion Week, organizers protest against forced Uighur labor.
While musicians struggle to survive the pandemic, Swedish billionaire Daniel Ek is going after artists who dare to criticize his Spotify streaming empire for paying them pennies. Or fractions of pennies to be more accurate.
For students of color, do officers in school do more harm than good?
On June 12, 16-year-old Claire Hanley posted a video on TikTok that has spurred teams of domestic and international cyber operatives who could affect the 2020 presidential election. No, they are neither Russians nor bots. They are “stans” — fans of K-pop, or Korean pop music.
In the past several decades, thousands of migrants have been arriving in Hawaii.