Half of Asian Americans say they don’t feel safe in this country and nearly 80% of Asian Americans do not fully feel they belong and are accepted. Those are the disappointing takeaways from the latest report from The Asian American Foundation.<ul>
<li>Plus, what to expect from the Hollywood writers strike.</li>
<li>And, the Biden administration prepares for an influx at the southern border.</li>
</ul>Guests: Norman Chen, CEO of The Asian American Foundation, and Axios’ Tim BaysingerCredits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Alexandra Botti, Lydia McMullen-Laird, Robin Linn, Fonda Mwangi and Ben O'Brien. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893.Go Deeper:<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.staatus-index.org/">Attitudes towards Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.axios.com/2023/05/02/hollywood-writers-strike">Hollywood writers go on strike</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.axios.com/2023/05/02/biden-admin-deploying-1500-troops-to-us-mexico-border">Biden admin deploying 1,500 troops to U.S.-Mexico border</a></li>
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