From the start, people from Asian countries in the U.S. were generally identified broadly with identifiers such as " Oriental," a common term at the time mostly for those from China, Japan and Korea.

The data – released this month as part of the FBI’s annual hate crime statistics report – shows there were 499 reported incidents involving anti-Asian bias in 2022, compared to 746 in 2021.

“You only see 15% of Asian Americans having hidden their culture if they were born abroad,” Ruiz said. “These are people who know their language, they grew up in a different country.” ...

"Bachelorette" star Jenn Tran is sharing racism she's experienced to explain why the slur that got Cierra Ortega kicked off "Love Island" is harmful.

Organizations advocating for Jewish and Asian people criticized Robert F. Kennedy after he spread a conspiracy theory about the groups and COVID-19.