NC advocacy group pushes for AAPI education, hate crime prevention

By: Christine Zhu

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: April 29, 2026

Words: 438

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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Lawmakers and local advocates called on the North Carolina General Assembly Wednesday to pass bills incorporating AAPI contributions into school curriculums and preventing hate crimes.

North Carolina Asian Americans Together organized the press conference as part of its annual Asian American Advocacy Day.

There are more than 300,000 Asian Americans in North Carolina, according to Carolina Demography. Asian Americans are one of the fastest growing communities in the state and across the south.

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