New Surveys Show How Immigration Is Reshaping American Buddhism
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
18 September 2025
Recent surveys shed light on the role of immigration in shaping Buddhism in the United States
On the Prospect of Buddhist Complicity in Genocide
Brian Daizen Victoria
30 December 2024
Brian Daizen Victoria examines the tensions with Buddhist involvement in US support for the Israeli campaign in Gaza and alleged war crimes
Asian American Buddhists Commemorate Anti-Asian Violence and Murders with “May We Gather 2024”
Raymond Lam
29 January 2024
May We Gather collective to commemorate racially-motivated shootings with a pilgrimage in March and Jan-Feb online speaker series
Percent of Asian American Adults Identifying as Buddhist in Decline According to New Study
Justin Whitaker
12 October 2023
A new survey shows a decline in Asian American Buddhists by percentage, but also highlights complex differences between Asian Americans of different backgrounds
Book Review: The Making of American Buddhism
Hozan Alan Senauke
26 August 2023
Hozan Alan Senauke explores the insights and implications for Buddhism in the US raised in a remarkable new book by Scott A. Mitchell
For the Ancestors and for Peace: A Conversation with the Organizers of “May We Gather”
Harsha Menon, MA, MFA
2 July 2021
Transforming tragedy into solidarity through a communal memorial ceremony
Buddhist Actress Chantal Thuy Recognized among Extraordinary Asian and Pacific Island Heritage Women
Justin Whitaker
31 May 2021
Highlighting the achievements of the AAPI community
Buddhist in California Alleges Discrimination in Temple Dispute with City
Justin Whitaker
13 May 2021
Officials order the potential demolition of buildings over…
North American Buddhists to Offer Memorial Ceremony for Asian American Ancestors on 4 May
Justin Whitaker
20 April 2021
Responding to violence and tragedy with community..
UPDATE: Buddhist Temple in Los Angeles to Rebuild after Vandalism, Fundraising Effort
Justin Whitaker
1 April 2021
Temple leaders stress need to maintain a welcoming…
Rev. Marvin Harada, Bishop of Buddhist Churches of America, Reflects on the Rise of Asian Hate Crimes
Justin Whitaker
25 March 2021
His statement echoes growing concern over racist hate and..
Buddhistdoor View: Beyond Boundaries, Beyond Fear – Responding to a Rise in Hate
Buddhistdoor Global
20 March 2021
Together we must condemn violence and reach out in…