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Important Immigrant Vote (2017)

Important Immigrant Votes (2017)

Presentation by Karthick Ramakrishnan, director of AAPI Data, to webinar participants of seminar on the AAPI Vote, organized by NonProfit Vote. October 19, 2017. Highlights the rapid growth of the AAPI population, as well as opportunities and challenges with respect to voting and other forms of civic engagement.

A Community of Contrasts: West (2014)

Asian American Center for Advancing Justice (2014)

A Community of Contrasts: Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the Midwest compiles the latest data on Asian Americans and NHPIs in the West.

The Battle Over Bilingual Ballots (2009)

Routledge (2009)

The 'bilingual ballot' provisions of the Voting Rights Act, enacted in 1965 and expanded a decade later to remove language barriers to voting by prohibiting English-only elections in certain jurisdictions, remain a subject of intense debate in election law and American politics.

Race, Rights, and the Asian American Experience (2006)

Rutgers University Press (2006)

In Race, Rights, and the Asian American Experience, Angelo N. Ancheta demonstrates how United States civil rights laws have been framed by a black-white model of race that typically ignores the experiences of other groups, including Asian Americans.

State of AAPIs: Public Opinion (2014)

Center for American Progress and AAPI Data (2014)

With respect to the size of government, Asian Americans are more likely than the U.S. average to prefer an activist government that provides more services than a smaller government that provides fewer services.