Four Indian Americans to be appointed to Biden's advisory commission on Asian Americans

Dec 21, 2021

Washington [US], December 21 : US President Biden announced his intent to appoint four Indian Americans as commissioners to the President's Advisory Commission on...

"Representation matters," says Kamala Harris for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians

May 04, 2023

While replying to a question at the White House forum on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders, Harris said, "It is not as...

Communities of colour four times more likely to be hospitalised for COVID-19, says Kamala Harris

Nov 18, 2020

Washington [US], November 18 : US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Tuesday said that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit communities of colour particularly hard,...

AAPI Heritage Month: Biden pledges to 're-double' commitment to fight hate crimes against minorities

May 18, 2022

Washington [US], May 18 : Hosting a reception to celebrate the contributions and influence of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Americans to...

US President Joe Biden apologizes to Native Americans for 'abusive' govt-funded boarding schools

Oct 26, 2024

At least 18,000 children were taken from their families and forced to attend more than 400 boarding schools across 37 states or then-territories between...

Blacks, Hispanics account for most deaths of COVID-19 victims under 21 in US

Sep 15, 2020

Washington [US], September 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Hispanics, Blacks and native Americans suffered nearly 80 per cent of the COVID-19-related deaths among victims who were under...