On the Continued Value of AAPI Heritage Month
May has once again arrived, and with it comes yet another Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI1AAPI is primarily used…
Tag: AAPI Heritage Month
May 1: The Untold Story of AAPI and the Labour Movement | #APAHM2015 #ReappropriateRevisited
For this year’s AAPI Heritage Month, I will take each day to pull one of my favourite posts or pieces from the…
Faces of Asian America: Being Immigrant, Queer and Artist | #APAHM2014
Trung is a Vietnamese American immigrant queer artist born in a UN refugee camp in the Philippines, who moved…
The Underappreciated Advocates of Asian Americans with Disabilities | #APAHM2014
The U.S. Census estimated in 2000 that as many as 20% — or 1 in 5 — of Asian American…
We Are All Cyborgs: Being Asian American and Doing Organizing Online | #APAHM2014
Guest-post by Cayden Mak (@Cayden), 18MillionRising. I recently remarked to a longtime Twitter friend that I feel we live in…
Faces of Asian America: Being Bald and Bold | #APAHM2014
Traci Lee is a producer at MSNBC, and was diagnosed with alopecia — a condition that results in hair loss…
#AAPI: A Community Strengthened by Difference | #APAHM2014
For this year’s Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month (#APAHM2014), I will be celebrating by writing multiple pieces throughout May…
Are you #AAPI and awesome? 2nd Call for Submissions for Faces of Asian America! | #AAPIHeritageMonth
Last month, I called for submissions for my “Faces of Asian America” blog series for next month’s Asian American Heritage…