The internet has a wealth of knowledge for
A/PIA people. But where do you start?
One good launching point is Yahoo's
Asian-American Culture directory
Here are a few that have proven useful to some APIUU members:
- Angry Asian
Man: a weblog maintained by an "Angry Asian Man" in the
SF Bay Area. A good way to keep up with what's happening on the A/PI
civil rights front
- AsianAthlete.com:
a website tracking A/PI and A/PIA professional athletes
- Asian American Foundation
of New York
- Asian American Legal
Defense and Education Fund
- Asian American Women
Artists
- Asian Law
Caucus
- Asian Nation:
a resource and overview of historical, political, and cultural issues
involving the A/PI community
- Asian Week:
an online news organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area, with
coverage of national A/PI issues
- API Legal
Outreach
- Coalition
for Asian American Children and Families (New York City)
- Human
Services for A/PIs in NYC
- Mavin: a national
organization that celebrates and advocates for mixed race people and
families
- ModelMinority.com:
a "guide to Asian American empowerment"
- National Asian American
Telecommunications Association (NAATA): a nonprofit organization
that funds, produces and distributes films and videos that convey the
richness and diversity of the Asian Pacific American experience
- Smithsonian Asian
Pacific American Program: an effort to integrate Asian Pacific American
contributions to US culture, history, art, and society through Smithsonian
collections, research, exhibitions and programs
- National Foundation of
Indian-American Associations: promotes and fosters goodwill between
the people of the United States and the people of India
- South Asian Lesbian
Gay Association: a social, political and support group for lesbians,
gay men, bisexual and transgender people of South Asian descent
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual
and Transgender South Asians: celebrating ethnicity and affirming
sexuality
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