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One of the more extreme examples was on display at a community event at the Gujarati Samaj, a cultural center in Queens last week. Kajal Hindusthani, a controversial Hindu speaker from India, told the event's 350 attendees that Mamdani is "a new demon" who stands in the way of righteous rule - or "Ram Rajya" - for Hindus. "As long as demons are alive on earth," she told the rapt audience in Hindi, "Ram Rajya cannot come." She urged audience members to get out and vote against Mamdani.

The Contemporary Asian Theater Scene, founded by Dr. Jerry Hiura, Steve Yamaguma, and Miki Hirabayashi in 1996, showcases local Asian-American talent in theater.

I used to reply, 'Boston,' very matter-of-factly. I grew up there. I'm American. I speak English. It was a defensive answer, like: 'Don't challenge me.'

As federal immigration raids continue to upend life in Los Angeles, Asian American leaders are rallying their communities to raise their voices in support of Latinos.

Nisha Desai, a businesswoman, alleges that restrictions in PayPal's $535 million investment program to only Black and Hispanic applicants constitute racial bias, denying her fair opportunity.