Behind the Mask

Behind the Mask

"The Asian American Pacific Islander community is comprised of over 48 different ethnicities," notes Joy Yoo, associate director of marketing and communications for the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund, a Washington, D.C.based organization that provides hundreds of sc...

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Published in:Diverse issues in higher education 2015-05, Vol.32 (7), p.14-15
Main Author: Oguntoyinbo, Lekan
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:eng
Subjects:
Asian American Students
Asian Americans
College students
Colleges & universities
Education
Educational Attainment
Educational Needs
Multiculturalism & pluralism
Pacific Islanders
Predominantly White Institutions
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Summary:"The Asian American Pacific Islander community is comprised of over 48 different ethnicities," notes Joy Yoo, associate director of marketing and communications for the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund, a Washington, D.C.based organization that provides hundreds of scholarships each year to Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs). According to the American Community Survey, 11 percent of Asian Americans live below the poverty line.
ISSN:1557-5411
2163-5862