Tag: Asian Americans

Nobody understood why ESPN pulled its own Robert Lee from the broadcast of a University of Virginia football game set for Sept. 2. When the news broke on Tuesday, people assumed reports were parodies. They were not. (AP Photo/Ryan M. Kelly, File)

Beltway Confidential

An unexpected lesson from ESPN’s Charlottesville controversy

Emily Jashinsky · August 23, 2017 6:58 pm

In fiscal 2013-14, the nation’s 50 richest PTAs raised and spent $43 million for the nation’s most affluent schools.

Parents contributing to the divide between rich and poor schools

Washington Examiner Staff · May 15, 2017 4:01 am

The justices will hear arguments on whether the name of "The Slants" is too offensive for a trademark. (Courtesy of The Slants Facebook)

Asian-American rock band sings about its Supreme Court case

Ryan Lovelace · December 8, 2016 6:34 pm

Increasing Hispanic and Asian populations in large metro areas' suburbs, together with greater cultural liberalism among high-education whites, transformed many of them from Republican to Democratic by 2012, a trend likely to be augmented by Donald Trump's unpopularity among these groups. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Domestic migration (mostly) explains a generation of partisan changes

Michael Barone · September 25, 2016 4:01 am

Tim Kaine, who accepted a role as Hillary Clinton's running mate last month, will reportedly be playing a key role in appealing to the AAPI community in key swing states. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Clinton-Kaine want to run up the Asian vote

Becket Adams · August 13, 2016 1:44 am

Poll: Asian-Americans view Clinton more favorably than Sanders or Trump

Poll: Asian-Americans view Clinton more favorably than Sanders or Trump

Ryan Lovelace · May 23, 2016 6:14 pm

On Thursday, Google celebrated Yuri Kochiyama, an activist who criticized U.S. government. (Screen shot, courtesy of Google)

Google devotes homepage to woman who ‘admired’ Osama bin Laden

Anna Giaritelli · May 20, 2016 3:04 am

Democratic front-runner commits to affordable education, overhauling the immigration system. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Clinton says she’ll put more Asians in government

Nicole Duran · May 4, 2016 11:01 pm

The group's "ultimate goal" in each of the targeted states is to grow AAPI voter registration by 8 percent, increase turnout by 5 percent and up the number of AAPIs voting for Democrats by 3.5 percent. (AP Photo)

New Asian-American group seeks to elect Democrats

Nicole Duran · January 15, 2016 7:07 pm

Hillary Clinton is expected to discuss "what's at stake in this election for the (Asian American Pacific Islander) community, and how she'll fight for them as president." (AP Photo/Scott Morgan)

Hillary Clinton plans outreach to Asian-American voters

Kyle Feldscher · January 2, 2016 8:35 pm

Brownie Sibrian, soon to graduate from Whittier College, gives a valedictory speech at a Latino pre-graduation celebration in 2010.Â More Hispanic students are enrolling in college, but a disproportionate number are leaving with debt instead of degrees. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

Pew: Hispanic high school grads triple to 25%, white majority end nears

Paul Bedard · September 18, 2015 11:59 am

Hotel ownersÂ are worried about the NLRB's complaint against McDonald's Corp., charging that it is a "joint employer" with its franchisees and therefore legally liable for labor violations at them. (AP Photo)Â

Rein labor board, hotel lobbyists demand

Sean Higgins · September 14, 2015 4:01 am