Keyword: immigration
Jia Lynn Yang explains how the 1965 Immigration and Nationalization Act shaped the peculiar identity of Asian Americans.
As the United States debates immigration, two undocumented Asians tell their stories of what it’s like living with an uncertain future.
Tereza Lee discusses why the DREAM Act and similar immigrant-friendly legislation struggle to get passed.
The original inspiration for the DREAM Act shares advice on staying hopeful in uncertain times.
The DACA activist says that she wishes that her parents were "not taught by our society to feel shame and to feel at fault for our status."
Researcher Diane Wong discusses predatory landlords, gentrification, and how residents are pushing back.
Sociologist Jennifer Lee discusses the "model minority" stereotype, why it persists, and how it influences Asian American outcomes.
The Nepali-American immigrant describes her work with refugees in Iowa and explains why she publicly resigned from a presidential advisory commission of Asian Americans.
Lisa Shin, the daughter of South Korean immigrants, explains why President Trump's position on immigration appeals so much to her.
