Asian Americans /tags/asian-americans Asian Americans en-US Copyright Wed, 04 Jun 2025 09:57:00 GMT Immigrants and their contributions celebrated in Dallas County /news/2025-06-04/immigrants-and-their-contributions-celebrated-in-dallas-county Dallas County commissioners court supported June as Immigrant Heritage month, as Commissioner Elba Garcia recommended in the court's regular meeting this week. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 09:57:00 GMT /news/2025-06-04/immigrants-and-their-contributions-celebrated-in-dallas-county Marina Trahan Martinez Community garden tells a story of healing for Cambodian refugees in Dallas /news/2024-11-25/community-garden-tells-a-story-of-healing-and-resilience-for-cambodian-refugees ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº's Recovering the Stories video series chronicles historic communities of color across Dallas, taking a closer look at how subjects like police brutality and gentrification have disproportionately affected these neighborhoods. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 17:33:27 GMT /news/2024-11-25/community-garden-tells-a-story-of-healing-and-resilience-for-cambodian-refugees ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº Staff In a North Texas House race, two Asian candidates campaign on their version of the American Dream /news/2024-08-20/in-a-north-texas-house-race-two-asian-candidates-campaign-on-their-version-of-the-american-dream A competitive Texas House race in the Dallas suburbs features the first Asian to win Miss Texas and the first Asian woman to serve in the state Legislature. Tue, 20 Aug 2024 11:30:18 GMT /news/2024-08-20/in-a-north-texas-house-race-two-asian-candidates-campaign-on-their-version-of-the-american-dream Isaac Yu | Texas Tribune Thrillers, docs and swashbuckling kabuki: What to see at this year’s Asian Film Festival of Dallas /arts-culture/2024-07-25/thrillers-docs-and-swashbuckling-kabuki-what-to-see-at-this-years-asian-film-festival-of-dallas This year's festival features dramas, comedies, action, thrillers, horror and documentaries. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-07-25/thrillers-docs-and-swashbuckling-kabuki-what-to-see-at-this-years-asian-film-festival-of-dallas Therese Powell Fastest growing group in Texas: Asian Americans /texas-news/2024-06-27/fastest-growing-group-in-texas-asian-americans A new Census Bureau report shows the Asian American population went up 5.5% in one year, outpacing overall state growth. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:07:57 GMT /texas-news/2024-06-27/fastest-growing-group-in-texas-asian-americans Berenice Garcia | The Texas Tribune , Elijah Nicholson-Messmer | The Texas Tribune North Texas Asian community advocates renew calls to label Allen shooting a hate crime /news/2024-05-06/north-texas-asian-community-advocates-renew-calls-to-label-allen-shooting-a-hate-crime On the one-year anniversary of the shooting that killed eight people and injured seven others, a coalition of advocacy organizations released a joint statement calling on state leaders to label the shooting as a hate crime. Mon, 06 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-05-06/north-texas-asian-community-advocates-renew-calls-to-label-allen-shooting-a-hate-crime Pablo Arauz Peña Dallas celebrates official Koreatown designation /news/2023-08-11/dallas-celebrates-official-koreatown-designation Local leaders and community members celebrated the official designation of Koreatown in Dallas on Friday. Fri, 11 Aug 2023 20:51:46 GMT /news/2023-08-11/dallas-celebrates-official-koreatown-designation Pablo Arauz Peña Exhibit shows how Chinese Americans built community through cuisine in Dallas /arts-culture/2023-07-20/exhibit-shows-how-chinese-americans-built-community-through-cuisine-in-dallas The Dallas Asian American Historical Society is on a mission to ensure the stories of the city’s early Chinese American restaurateurs are remembered and respected. Thu, 20 Jul 2023 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-07-20/exhibit-shows-how-chinese-americans-built-community-through-cuisine-in-dallas Hojun Choi | The Dallas Morning News ‘Negligent and irresponsible’: Calls grow to investigate Allen shooting as a hate crime /news/2023-05-16/allen-texas-shooting-community-hate-crime Law enforcement officials have pointed out the Allen outlet mall shooter had neo-Nazi beliefs, but they stopped short of assigning racism as a motive. Activists say that shows a pattern of misunderstanding bias. Tue, 16 May 2023 18:45:34 GMT /news/2023-05-16/allen-texas-shooting-community-hate-crime Pablo Arauz Peña Texas Senate OKs bill banning foreign governments, including China, from buying agricultural land /politics/2023-04-25/texas-senate-oks-bill-banning-foreign-governments-including-china-from-buying-agricultural-land Senate Bill 147 was approved by Texas lawmakers Tuesday afternoon. The legislation is a watered-down version of the original proposal, which would have banned citizens of China, Iran, North Korea and Russia from buying land and homes in Texas. Tue, 25 Apr 2023 20:56:21 GMT /politics/2023-04-25/texas-senate-oks-bill-banning-foreign-governments-including-china-from-buying-agricultural-land Sergio Martínez-Beltrán