FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Continues to Counter Hate-Fueled Violence

One year ago today, President Biden and Vice President Harris hosted the United We Stand Summit to counter the corrosive effects of hate-fueled violence on our democracy and public safety, highlight the response of the Biden-Harris Administration and communities nationwide to these dangers, and put forward a shared, bipartisan vision for a more united America. Hate must…

A Proclamation on National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, 2022

Forty years ago, the President’s Task Force on Victims of Crime was established to help those who had experienced crime and their families — an important step toward the protection of and support for victims’ rights.  Over the years, crime victims’ rights have evolved.  Dedicated professionals have worked to develop support and services for survivors…

Remarks by Vice President Harris on Making Communities Safer, Including Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 3:20 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Thank you so very much, Mr. President.  (Applause.)  Hi, everybody.  Good afternoon, everyone.  Please have a seat.  Good afternoon.  Good afternoon.  Good afternoon. Thank you, President Hudson, for that introduction and for your strong and steady leadership as the president of Jackson State…

FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration Advances Equity and Opportunity for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Communities Across the Country

Since day one of this Administration, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have prioritized the advancement of opportunity, equity, and safety for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AA and NHPI) communities to realize the full promise of our nation. Throughout Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Biden-Harris…

A Proclamation on Religious Freedom Day, 2022

From the earliest days of our Nation, courageous people from every part of the world have come to the United States in search of religious liberty, risking everything to flee oppression, persecution, and discrimination because of their beliefs.  Our Founders enshrined the principle of religious freedom in the First Amendment to our Constitution, establishing it as…

Remarks by President Biden at Screening of “American Born Chinese” in Celebration of AANHPI Heritage Month

East Room 8:06 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  My name is Joe Biden.  (Laughter.)  I’ve never won an Academy Award.  (Laughter.)  Can’t act worth a damn.  (Laughter.)  Can’t sing, can’t dance.  Can’t do much of anything.  (Laughter.)  But it’s good to be with all of you.  Good evening, everyone.  This the largest Asian American, Native Hawaiian,…

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Releases First-Ever U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism

Administration announces over 100 new actions and over 100 calls to action to combat antisemitism, including new actions to counter antisemitism on college campuses and online; whole-of-society strategy includes new stakeholder commitments. Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is releasing the first-ever U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism. This strategy includes over 100 new actions the Administration…

FACT SHEET: President Biden Establishes the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders

Today, President Biden will sign an Executive Order establishing the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders, and delivering on the President’s commitment to reinstate and reinvigorate this historic Initiative. Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AA and NHPI) communities together constitute the fastest growing ethnic group in the United…

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