AANHPI contributions to this country have too often been overlooked, which is why it’s so important to continue celebrating ...

Rep. Mary Miller ― a Republican from Illinois who once praised Adolph Hitler ― wrote, edited and ultimately deleted a social ...

Jim Justice assumed Jan. 14. Independent members of Congress are counted with the party they caucus with. Overall, 139 of today’s senators and representatives identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian ...

The House has 121 representatives who are people of color. Fifty-seven representatives are African American. Forty-eight are Hispanic. Sixteen are Asian American or Pacific Islander. Four are ...

He gave a voice to Asian Americans who had no one to represent them. Dalip Singh Saund was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1956 from California's Imperial Valley. He was the first ...

Right now, Meng is the only Asian in the New York congressional delegation and based on representative demographics alone, New York State should have at least two Asians as members of Congress.

And while the religion is often associated with the nation’s Arab Americans, the reality is far more diverse – with Black Americans and Asian Americans comprising large segments of the community.

Asian Americans and Native Americans were ... a central repository of data to help guide efforts to make the House of Representatives’ workforce more diverse. While the ODI is closed, the ...