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Bookmark or Share- Asian Americans and their origins: Key facts | Pew Research CenterAsian Americans are the fastest-growing major racial or ethnic group in the United States. More than 22 million Asians live in the U.S., and almost all trace their roots to specific countries or populations from East and Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data.
- Understanding America: Asian American History, Contributions, and ...May 7, 2021. Summary. Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month is held each May to recognize the contributions of Asian Americans to the history and achievements of the United States. The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to supporting and investing in AAPI communities.
- Key facts about Asian Americans | Pew Research CenterChinese Americans are the largest Asian origin group in the U.S., making up 24% of the Asian population, or 5.4 million people. The next two largest origin groups are Indian Americans, who account for 21% of the total (4.6 million people), and Filipinos, who account for 19% (or 4.2 million people).
- Asian American Milestones: Timeline - HISTORYUpdated: April 17, 2024 | Original: March 22, 2022. copy page link. Print Page. Corbis/Getty Images. The first major wave of Asian immigrants arrived at American shores in the mid-1800s and...
- Asian Americans | PBSAsian Americans is a five-hour film series that will chronicle the contributions, and challenges of Asian Americans, the fastest-growing ethnic group in America. Personal histories and...
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