The founder of the first-ever Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Summit, John Chen started the summit by telling the story of his ancestor, the first in his family to immigrate to the United States in the early 1900s.
Decades after her passing, Hazel Ying Lee still won’t take “no” for an answer
The first picture Susan Tate Ankeny saw of Hazel Ying Lee was of Lee “dressed all in flight garb, and her goggles, and she’s holding a cigarette, and she just looks badass.”
The model minority myth won’t keep a roof over your head
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month—a time to celebrate the rich cultures, contributions, and stories that shape our communities.




