The United States Census Bureau reported that Asians were the fastest growing race or ethnic group in 2012, with a growth rate of 2.9%. But as the Asian American population continues to grow, what does it mean to identify as a part of that group? Today on Think at 1 p.m., Citizen University founder and former Clinton advisor joins Krys Boyd to talk about his new book .
Pew Research Center confirms reports . But for Asian Americans, immigration has contributed largely to the increase.
An American born to Chinese immigrants, Liu recently . He argues that a 鈥淐hinese-American鈥� does not recognize a citizen, but rather a transaction between two parties. And even the label 鈥淎merican-born Chinese鈥� suggests an upbringing more rooted in Chinese culture, instead of one that takes into account the influences of a United States setting.
As the Asian American population continues to increase, America has begun to take notice. NPR鈥檚 Code Switch . And the Huffington Post .
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