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#AsianAmerican and #PacificIslander communities are among the most dynamic populations in the U.S. Today, @AAPIData released the latest available demographic data, and it is CHOCK FULL of important findings! šŸ§µand link aapidata.com/reports/ #DataEquity #AAPI #WhoWeAre State of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific IslaA chart depicting growth rate by race alone or in combinatioA chart depicting persons obtaining legal permanent residentA chart depicting percentages of the population by race alon
Between 2010 and 2020, the Asian American pop grew rapidly by 40% to over 24M. The Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander population also grew by 30% to 1.6M #DataEquity #AAPI #WhoWeAre A chart depicting growth rate by race alone or in combinatio
Indians are now the second largest Asian population in the United States, passing Filipinos #DataEquity #AAPI #WhoWeAre A chart depicting population by detailed Asian national origThis chart depicts growth rates from 2010 - 2020 by detailedThis chart depicts population by detailed NHPI national origThis chart depicts growth rates from 2010-2020 by detailed N
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Achieving racial equity requires investments in good data. This report lays out 10 key recommendations for #AsianAmerican and #NHPI communities, building on the strong #DataEquity work of @WHOSTP @OMBPress @WHIAANHPI šŸ§µand link aapidata.com/wp-content/uplā€¦ 10 recommendations to advance data equity in AANHPI communit"Disaggregation Plus": Improved federal standards
First, we need federal investments in data collections on #AsianAmerican and #NHPI communities that can offer insights that can inform the work of various federal agencies #DataEquity #AAPI #WhoWeAre Recommendation #1: Create additional case studies and pilot
Next, we need to raise the federal minimum standard for data collection across all relevant agencies that expands upon the categories used in the 2020 Census and American Community Survey #DataEquity #AAPI #WhoWeAre Recommendation #2: Update the federal minimum standard for d
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On the eve of the parliamentary vote on @pritipatelā€™s Nationality & Borders Bill which breaches both intnā€™l & domestic law, hundreds of protesters gathered on Brighton beach to show that they are #TogetherWithRefugees

This is part of a Week of Action against the #AntiRefugeeBill
ā€œThe BillĀ assesses peopleā€™s right to claim asylum based on how they arrived rather than on their needā€ @RSECEO of @RefugeeTogether on how anyone arriving by ā€˜irregularā€™ routes will have less protection & security & it will be harder than ever for them to come here to seek safety.
ā€œThis cruel & inhumane piece of legislation seeks to grant immunity to Border Force officials who are complicit in the deaths of families crossing the Channelā€

Maozya Murray of @SussexUni on the #Togetherwithrefugees #whoweare week of action against the govtā€™s #AntiRefugeeBill.
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Our president and executive director @johncyangdc testifying now to the House Committee on violence & discrimination against Asian Americans: judiciary.house.gov/calendar/eventā€¦
In 2020, nearly one in three Asian Americans reported experiencing racial slurs or jokes since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. pewresearch.org/social-trends/ā€¦
@StopAAPIHate documented almost 3,800 incidents against the Asian American community since March 2020, ranging from violent attacks to verbal harassment: secureservercdn.net/104.238.69.231ā€¦
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