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Drawing the Asian-American Experience

See how a Chinese American is using graphic novels to explore complex issues of identity and culture. Learn more in the America.gov feature “Graphic Novels.”

Did You Know?

  • The U.S. government funds 140 anti-trafficking programs in nearly 70 countries, as well as 42 domestic task forces to address the problem within the borders of the United States.

In the Headlines

On the Record

Quote Beginning[T]he world cannot contain climate change and cannot avoid dangerous levels of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere without very significant action by China.End Quote

U.S. Special Envoy for Climate Change Todd Stern, June 12

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Alternatives to Violence

Around the world, individuals and organizations are finding ways to offer alternatives to violence, direct young people away from gangs and crime, and create new paths to social change. Click on the map to learn about a variety of approaches.