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Celebrate Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month at Shreve Memorial Library

Shreve Memorial Library is celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month with various programs. The programs include origami, art, movies, storytimes, dance classes, Tai Chi, and cooking ... read more

Community news: Cultural celebration at Oak Park library, 50th ordination anniversary, more

News from around the community includes items from Oak Park, Darien, Trinity College, Franklin Park, Elmhurst, La Grange and Burr Ridge. read more

Library launches “Know My Culture” youth series with North Dakota Asian-American Arts and Cultural Initiative

The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is inviting children and families to experience a world of culture this July through its new “Know My Culture” youth series, presented in collaboration ... read more

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month has ...

Pre-pandemic, Amber Reed, of Montclair, New Jersey, didn’t really think about Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. A Korean American adoptee who grew up one of few Asian children ... read more

Asian American leaders reflect on history, civics in Inland Empire - MSN

Despite the blossoming population, Asian Americans are underrepresented in government. Yow, 30, was elected in 2018 at age 23 and re-elected in 2022. She remains a rare AAPI elected official. read more

Asian American, Pacific Islander comics are the main event in an LA comedy and cuisine festival

For one weekend, Belly Laughs is mounting an unprecedented gathering of 30 AAPI stand-up comics — from headliners to newer scene-stealers — in downtown Los Angeles. read more

Asian American leaders urge their communities to stand by Latinos, denounce ICE raids

Asian American leaders on Thursday rallied their communities to speak out against the federal immigration sweeps that have largely targeted Latino neighborhoods, warning that areas frequented by Asian ... read more

Asian American veterans share emotional stories 50 years after Vietnam War - Boston Herald

Out of 2.7 million Americans who fought overseas, an estimated 35,000 were Asian American, according to the Library of Congress. Since 2000, ... read more

Asian Americans - The New York Times

Two Asian American women were mistaken for each other. One was accused of physically assaulting a flight attendant, but both were denied boarding, a lawsuit claims. By Christine Chung Larry He ... read more

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month has only grown in 5 decades

Students walk past a display for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at Farmington High School in Farmington, Conn., May 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File) AP ... read more

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Has Only Grown in 5 Decades - U.S. News & World Report

It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments be recognized annually across the nation ... read more