The Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) news media landscape in Washington state is facing challenges amidst its rich history of community storytelling and engagement, as revealed in a groundbreaking report titled “AAPI News Media: Origins and Futures.”
Mam’s Bookstore event celebrates AAPI Heritage Month
Approximately two dozen people gathered at Mam’s Bookstore in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District on May 25 for an event aimed at uplifting the love, hope, and cultural pride within AAPI communities.
White House celebrates 25 years of increasing visibility for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders
The White House commemorated 25 years of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (WHIAANHPI) with a lively celebration on May 13.
Celebrating Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with JPMorgan Chase’s Rocky Fong
In celebration of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we sat down with Rocky Fong, Community Manager at Chase, to discuss what this moment means to him, the advice that’s helped him advance in his career, and what he’s hoping to achieve in 2024.
Iam Tongi wows D.C. crowd at AAPI Heritage Month reception
American Idol winner Iam Tongi performed in Washington, D.C. on Monday at a reception marking Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Asian Art Exhibition opens at Bellevue City Hall
The City of Bellevue kicked off Asian Heritage Month with a vibrant Asian Art Exhibition reception at City Hall on May 8.
Lime honors AAPI month with Kin On partnership
Electric vehicle-sharing company Lime is celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with a partnership with Kin On.
Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice
It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually across the nation.
Celebrate AA&NH/PI Month at Upcoming Seattle Events
2024 Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration This celebration event, hosted by Seattle Center Festál, honors a wide range of diverse Asian cultures, and includes showcasing food, art, dance, music, […]
Study reveals discrimination’s toll on mental health AAPI adults
As May approaches, the United States prepares to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month.