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Celebrating Asian & Pacific Islander Resilience and Solidarity

May 14, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Please join APANO for our API Heritage Month Community Event: Celebrating API Resilience & Solidarity.

May is recognized nationally as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, and this year we invite you to learn about the rich history and resilience of Asian and Pacific Islanders (APIs) and what you can do now to support the API community.

The virtual program will include a panel of local API leaders, elected officials, and academics who will discuss how we can commit ourselves to building a just, safe, thriving state for all API and BIPOC communities.

Host: Yaejoon Kwon, PhD (they/she)

Panelists

Rep. Khanh Pham, House District 46 (she/her)

Manumalo Ala’ilima, board chair of UTOPIA PDX (they/them)

Cynthia Choi, co-executive director of Chinese for Affirmative Action and co-chair of Stop AAPI Hate (she/her)

Register here.

Organizer

Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon

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