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AAPI Heritage
AAPI Heritage Month: Vietnamese Americans and War Trauma
Aerospace
Astronaut from Iowa shares what his time in space was like
"There's parts about being able to look out the window that is obviously amazing, and just the ability to float places," said Raja Chari.
Education
'We achieved it because they believed it': Chenue Her's family celebrates latest college graduate
My parents, running on hope and determination, finally fulfilled their lifelong dream this month.
AAPI Heritage
The buzz about boba: How this popular drink is made
The "Good Morning Iowa" team is celebrating AAPI Heritage Month by learning how to make boba tea.
Entertainment
Shang-Chi, Turning Red and Bao: Chenue Her shares his list of favorite AAPI movies and TV shows
Visual storytelling, to me, is one the most fascinating things because you see what’s inside someone’s mind come to life, crafted exactly how they dreamed it.
AAPI Heritage
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Chenue Her's favorite Asian restaurants in Des Moines and what you should order
One way Chenue Her celebrates AAPI Heritage Month is with his love language: food. He shares his regular spots and what he's eating.
Community
First-of-its-kind study to delve into wartime trauma on Vietnamese Americans
The cognitive health of 500 Vietnamese Americans from Northern California will be tracked over 5 years in a first-of-its-kind study.
Nation World
St. Louis international grocer carrying #VeryAsian merchandise to raise money for foundation
100% of the proceeds go The Very Asian Foundation, which is committed to amplifying diverse AAPI voices through education, storytelling, and community connection.
AAPI Heritage
Asian AND American: An AAPI Heritage Month Special
Journalists around the country explore the history of anti-Asian hate in the U.S., stereotypes and microaggressions we're still fighting, and where to go from here.
AAPI Heritage
What is Sikhism? Breaking down an often-stereotyped religion
“People definitely noticed me in an airport or on an airplane, right? We're noticeable. And at the same time, people have no idea who we are.”
AAPI Heritage
Spike in Asian American hate crimes sparks movements for change
Asian Americans have used COVID pandemic-fueled hate to spread more awareness around hate crimes.
AAPI Heritage
'We want to celebrate Asian joy': Spike in Asian American hate crimes sparks movements for change
Asian Americans have used the pandemic-fueled hate to spread more awareness around hate crimes and they say more action is needed.
Aerospace
Astronaut from Iowa shares what his time in space was like
"There's parts about being able to look out the window that is obviously amazing, and just the ability to float places," said Raja Chari.
Education
'We achieved it because they believed it': Chenue Her's family celebrates latest college graduate
My parents, running on hope and determination, finally fulfilled their lifelong dream this month.
AAPI Heritage
The buzz about boba: How this popular drink is made
The "Good Morning Iowa" team is celebrating AAPI Heritage Month by learning how to make boba tea.
Entertainment
Shang-Chi, Turning Red and Bao: Chenue Her shares his list of favorite AAPI movies and TV shows
Visual storytelling, to me, is one the most fascinating things because you see what’s inside someone’s mind come to life, crafted exactly how they dreamed it.
AAPI Heritage
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Chenue Her's favorite Asian restaurants in Des Moines and what you should order
One way Chenue Her celebrates AAPI Heritage Month is with his love language: food. He shares his regular spots and what he's eating.
Community
First-of-its-kind study to delve into wartime trauma on Vietnamese Americans
The cognitive health of 500 Vietnamese Americans from Northern California will be tracked over 5 years in a first-of-its-kind study.
Nation World
St. Louis international grocer carrying #VeryAsian merchandise to raise money for foundation
100% of the proceeds go The Very Asian Foundation, which is committed to amplifying diverse AAPI voices through education, storytelling, and community connection.
AAPI Heritage
Asian AND American: An AAPI Heritage Month Special
Journalists around the country explore the history of anti-Asian hate in the U.S., stereotypes and microaggressions we're still fighting, and where to go from here.
AAPI Heritage
What is Sikhism? Breaking down an often-stereotyped religion
“People definitely noticed me in an airport or on an airplane, right? We're noticeable. And at the same time, people have no idea who we are.”
AAPI Heritage
Spike in Asian American hate crimes sparks movements for change
Asian Americans have used COVID pandemic-fueled hate to spread more awareness around hate crimes.
AAPI Heritage
'We want to celebrate Asian joy': Spike in Asian American hate crimes sparks movements for change
Asian Americans have used the pandemic-fueled hate to spread more awareness around hate crimes and they say more action is needed.
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