Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage

The actors Bruce Lee, right, and Jackie Chan, left, were the most commonly named figures, while Vice President Kamala Harris was named by just 2% of respondents.

Race and ethnicity May 2

Most Americans can't name a famous Asian American, survey finds

A recent survey found 52% of people couldn’t name a single famous Asian American. Nine percent named the actor Jackie Chan, who is not American.

Race and ethnicity May 2

Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice