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Eight South Asian-Americans on Barron’s list of most influential women in US financial world

News India Times 20 Mar 2026
The highly respected financial publication, Barron’s, recently announced its seventh annual list of the 100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance ... Following are the Indian American women and one Pakistani American on the list. Anu Aiyengar. PHOTO.
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Ally Maki and Jenna Ushkowitz Launch Asian American Girl Club Media Company AAGC Originals

The Wrap 18 Mar 2026
Ally Maki’s Asian American Girl Club has been around since 2018, but the digital community platform is now expanding to media with AAGC Originals ... “Asian American Girl Club’s journey has been ...
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Man who attacked UC Asian American student during Covid back in jail

Cincinnati.com 17 Mar 2026
A man who spent a year and a half incarcerated for attacking an Asian American University of Cincinnati student while making racist statements, attacked a police officer last year and is again in jail, court records show.
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In too-timid Asian American assimilation horror ‘Slanted,’ something’s not quite white

The Los Angeles Times 13 Mar 2026
Fitting in comes at a steep cost in “Slanted,” a sci-fi-horror satire in which a Chinese American teen makes a Faustian bargain seeking acceptance the only way that fashion magazines, her social media algorithm and the world at large suggest she can.
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‘Rising Tides. Crashing Waves:’ Uplifting Asian American voices through independent film

Daily Emerald 12 Mar 2026
That’s the criteria for films screened at the DisOrient Asian American Film Festival, according to Executive Director Pamela Quan. The three-day festival sets the stage for independent Asian American ...
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Complaint: Beaver Dam theft suspects targeted Asian Americans

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 11 Mar 2026
Four men accused of stealing more than $800,000 in cash and jewelry from a Beaver Dam home were part of a wider burglary spree targeting homes owned by Asian Americans, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dodge County.
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The Social Justice Fund, The Asian American Foundation, Renaissance, and the State of New York Announce $5.5 Million Initiative to Fuel NYC Small Business Growth

PR Newswire 10 Mar 2026
About The Asian American Foundation (TAAF)TAAF serves the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community by promoting safety, fostering belonging, and advancing prosperity ... SOURCE The Asian American Foundation.
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The Best Classic Books That Feel Surprisingly Contemporary

New York Observer 04 Mar 2026
To that end, here are eight classic titles worth revisiting today ... W ... It was only after its rediscovery in a used bookstore and republication that it exploded in popularity, and it is today known as an essential classic in Asian-American literature ... .
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Rev. Jesse Jackson offered powerful support to Asian Americans

Chicago Sun-Times 03 Mar 2026
When harassment and violence against Asian Americans surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rev ... Jackson wrote several Sun-Times columns in solidarity with Asian Americans ... Asian American history.
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Asian American residents targeted in 8 Fairfax County burglaries

Wtop 26 Feb 2026
Police are investigating a string of home burglaries targeting Asian American residents in Fairfax County, Virginia. Suspects entered eight homes, scattered throughout the county, between Jan. 12 and Feb ... Another common thread ... They are organized.
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Zohran Mamdani’s Vision for Urban Democracy Inspires Asian American New Yorkers

The Progressive 24 Feb 2026
Asian American and youth organizing helped put Mamdani in office. Will he keep his campaign promises? ... .
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