Demographics / Statistics
- The United States Census BureauPath 1: Click Explore Data--> Explore Data Main--> American Fact Finder. Then type the city and state.
Path 2: Click Surveys/Programs--> American Community Survey (ACS) --> Data Profiles--> Select Year. Then Select State and Add County/Place Geography Level to retrieve demographic information in a county, city, or place. - Pew Research Center"A a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research."
- Data USA"Data USA, the most comprehensive website and visualization engine of public US Government data... Data USA...allows millions of people to conduct their own analyses and create their own stories about America – its people, places, industries, skill sets and educational institutions."
- Proquest Statistical Abstract of the United States"As a carefully selected collection of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States, it is a snapshot of America and its people."
ASAM Communities in Southern California
- Chinese Historical Society of Southern California"he mission for the Society is to bring together people with a mutual interest in the important history and historical role of Chinese and Chinese Americans in southern California."
Historical and Cultural Institutions
- Asian American Writers Workshop"Established in 1991, AAWW is a national not-for-profit arts organization devoted to the creating, publishing, developing and disseminating of creative writing by Asian Americans"
- East West Players"Founded in 1965, East West Players is committed to raising the visibility of the Asian American experience by presenting inventive world-class theatrical productions, developing artists of color, and providing impactful youth education programs."
- Center for Asian American Media"The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is a non-profit organization dedicated to presenting stories that convey the richness and diversity of Asian American experiences to the broadest audience possible."
Archives
- South Asian American Digital Archive"SAADA creates a more inclusive society by giving voice to South Asian Americans through documenting, preserving, and sharing stories that represent their unique and diverse experiences."
- The Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam ArchiveThe Center "collects and preserves the documentary record of the Vietnam War, and supports and encourages research and education regarding all aspects of the American Vietnam Experience."
- Cambodian Community History & Archive Project"The Cambodian Community History & Archive Project is a multilingual (English/Khmer), multimedia website presenting a historical ethnography of the Cambodians in Long Beach."
Museums
- Smithsonian Asian Pacific American CenterCreated in 1997. "The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center (APAC) is a migratory museum that shares Asian Pacific American history, art, and culture through innovative museum experiences online and throughout the U.S."
- Japanese American National Museum"As the national repository of Japanese American history, JANM creates groundbreaking historical and arts exhibitions, educational public programs, award-winning documentaries, and innovative curriculum that illuminate the stories and the rich cultural heritage of people of Japanese ancestry in the United States."
- USC Pacific Asia Museum"the USC Pacific Asia Museum creates inspiring encounters with the art, history and culture of Pacific Asia to promote intercultural understanding in the service of elevating our shared sense of humanity."