asian americans

The stain that won’t wash (or be whitewashed)

March 18, 2021 By Greg Kearney

The latest from People's World cartoonist Greg Kearney.

Anger mounts as police cover for Atlanta murderer of Asian women

March 18, 2021 By John Bachtell

The anti-AAPI hate crimes also expose a sliver of the horrible social and economic conditions faced by AAPI communities, made worse by the pandemic.

Surge of Anti-Asian hate crimes spurs communities to action

February 18, 2021 By Marilyn Bechtel

Concerns are growing over a surge in hate crimes being experienced by Asian Americans in the San Francisco Bay Area, including several victims over 60 years of age.

This month in history: May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

May 31, 2018 By Special to People’s World

May is designated as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. In its honor we publish a short selection of poems.

Resalta ausencia de mujeres de minorías en escándalo sexual

November 19, 2017 By Errin Haines Whack

“En muchos casos, lo que está en juego para nosotras es mucho más que para otras mujeres”, explicó Tarana Burke, activista negra que fundó el movimiento #MeToo en Twitter en 2006 para crear consciencia sobre la...