asian americans

Are Asian American voters being ignored?

July 19, 2012 By Blake Skylar

A poll of Asian Americans revealed that neither Democrats nor Republicans are doing much to tap into one of the fastest growing populations.

Is Ben & Jerry’s fortune cookie ice cream insulting or not?

February 29, 2012 By Susan Webb

Some doubt the fortune-cookie ice cream is really a problem, but others say it reflects how little most Americans know about Asian Americans.

What does the U.S. working-class look like these days?

October 28, 2011 By Barbara Russum

Peoples have been arriving on the North American continent for thousands of years, over land bridges and across oceans, some on foot.

APALA fights wage theft

July 29, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

"It will take all of us to change things in corporate America," APALA President Luisa Blue said.

Youth spirit sparks Asian American labor meet

July 26, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

APALA's largest convention ever celebrated outstanding achievements in the fight to stop wage theft and to uphold the rights of immigrant and low-wage workers, and looked ahead to the continuing struggle for good jobs and labor...