Tag: Asians

Health Educator Fights AIDS and Resulting Social Stigma in Asian Community

Health Educator Fights AIDS and Resulting Social Stigma in Asian Community

The number of Asian Americans with AIDS has climbed a remarkable 10 percent in each of the last five years. Health educator Malaya Arevalo is working to reduce those statistics.

The Doctor is In – Victoria Phan Educates the Vietnamese Community by Meeting Them Where They’re At

The Doctor is In – Victoria Phan Educates the Vietnamese Community by Meeting Them Where They’re At

A public health worker, motivated by her own immigrant family experience, addresses the health issues of her Vietnamese community.

Too Many Eligible Asians Fail to Apply for Citizenship

Too Many Eligible Asians Fail to Apply for Citizenship

There are over 800,000 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in California who are eligible for citizenship but haven't been naturalized.

Census 2010: Welcome to the Bay-sian Area

Census 2010: Welcome to the Bay-sian Area

Author Andrew Lam writes that the latest census numbers showing a rise in Asian-Americans points to a larger cultural shift in Bay Area, one that reaches across all races.

Census: A More Diverse California Means Big Political Changes Ahead

Census: A More Diverse California Means Big Political Changes Ahead

Latinos and Asians accounted for most of the state's growth over the last decade, while the proportion of whites and African Americans declined.

Why Asians (and Other Minorities) Must Get Involved in CA Redistricting

Why Asians (and Other Minorities) Must Get Involved in CA Redistricting

For minorities to take full advantage of California's new redistricting process, they must work to assure their "communities of interest" remain united, not divided.

 
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