Immigrant Story Archiving Project to Expand Internationally - NBC News

my article for NBC Asian America

"Immigration is one of the most important issues in America and around the world today," Professor Erika Lee, director of the University of Minnesota's Immigration History Research Center and author of The Making of Asian America, told NBC News. "Yet, too often, the experiences of immigrants and refugees get lost in the deluge of alarming newspaper reports and statistics-driven policy studies that dominate the news cycle. There is an especially urgent need to publicize the diverse experiences of Asian Americans — the fastest growing group in the U.S. and largely made up of immigrants and the children of immigrants."

Immigrant Story Archiving Project to Expand Internationally - NBC News