Tag: AAPI
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Hmong music brings language to life in Fox Valley schools for AAPI Heritage Month
Neng Thao is traveling to area schools to perform and teach about musical surrogate languages, using instruments to “speak” Hmong. Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/education/hmong-music-brings-language-to-life-in-fox-valley-schools-for-aapi-heritage-month
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![3HMONGTV LIVE: [RAW] MAP Caucus – A forum on AAPI policy & advocacy.](https://www.hmoob.tv/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/3hmongtv-live-raw-map-caucus-a-forum-on-aapi-policy-advocacy.jpg)
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‘Fall through the cracks’: Lack of AAPI data disaggregation limits student resources
The same was true for 39% of Hmong 18- to 24-year-olds. Both Indian and Hmong fall under the Asian American category, which averaged out to 67% of 18- to 24-year-olds. Sharma, who leads a panel … Full story: https://dailynorthwestern.com/2024/11/24/campus/alumni/fall-through-the-cracks-lack-of-aapi-data-disaggregation-limits-student-resources/
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Political campaigns embrace AI to reach voters across language barriers
Advocacy groups like AAPI Victory Alliance are using ChatGPT and Claude to reach speakers of Hindi, Tagalog, and more. Full story: https://restofworld.org/2024/aapi-victory-alliance-ai-voter-outreach/
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Rep. Hong hosts second Korean BBQ to celebrate AAPI vote
Representative Francesca Hong hosted her second annual Korean BBQ Bash to bring focus on Asian American voting efforts and reach her new constituents. Hong’s new district now encompasses more of the … Full story: https://madison365.com/rep-hong-hosts-second-korean-bbq-to-celebrate-aapi-vote/
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US updates ethnic data on Asian Americans
The update comes as the AAPI community ranks as the fastest-growing racial group in the US, with more than 20 different Asian ethnic groups. The community is expected to number over 40 million people … Full story: https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202406/07/WS666277b6a31082fc043cb6f1.html
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Cultural competent care: how this Sacramento nonprofit helps AAPI communities combat suicide
A Sacramento-counseling service provides culturally informed services to Vietnamese, Hmong and Cantonese residents. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/cultural-competent-care-sacramento-nonprofit-120000324.html
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AAPI Heritage Month: 40 years of legacy for Pike Place flower farmers
Then they had to find a way to survive. That’s where the market’s Indochinese Farm Project comes in. “It pioneered a lot of Hmong farmers to start coming into the Pike Place Market,” said Scott. “The … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/aapi-heritage-month-40-years-151227851.html
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21 AAPI Fashion Designers You Need to Know
To celebrate AAPI Heritage Month, Teen Vogue has rounded up 21 AAPI fashion designers from every inch of the diaspora, in no particular order, to put their talents and designs on your radar. Full story: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/aapi-fashion-designers-you-need-to-know
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How the ‘model minority’ myth harms Asian Americans
May is Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month, a time when Americans celebrate the profound contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders—a group that is commonly abbreviated as AAPI—to U. Full story: https://phys.org/news/2024-05-minority-myth-asian-americans.html
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The AAPI population in Mass. is growing and changing. Charts and maps show which Asians are fueling change and where.
The rapidly growing Asian community in Massachusetts is reshaping suburbs and driving economic growth, experts say, but it’s not just one ethnic group that’s singlehandedly driving the growth. Full story: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/28/metro/massachusetts-greater-boston-aapi-asian-population-data-chart-map/
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AAPI Women Lead’s groundbreaking IPAR Report expands definitions of gender-based violence, centers community approach
AAHPI communities are experiencing racial and gendered violence in mundane and invisible ways which are often hidden when compared to the hypervisible forms of “hate crimes.” The type of violence … Full story: https://madison365.com/aapi-women-leads-groundbreaking-ipar-report-expands-definitions-of-gender-based-violence-centers-community-approach/
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FOX40 honors Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Little Saigon: A Sacramento cultural district rich in AAPI heritage Monica De Anda introduces us to Hmong Youth and Parents United, a group working to improve the lives of some of the Hmong … Full story: https://fox40.com/news/local-news/asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month-special-show-may-2024/
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Twin Cities Memorial Day weekend events: State Fair preview, Hmong arts festival
🐦🔥 May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and AAPI-owned brewery Arbeiter Brewing in south Minneapolis hosts the inaugural Asian Phoenix Festival on Sunday. Expect a craft … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=665016b243c4413e87ce9900228ec25a&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.axios.com%2flocal%2ftwin-cities%2f2024%2f05%2f23%2fminneapolis-st-paul-events-memorial-day-state-fair&c=867784033301348269&mkt=en-us
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‘To have your own day just means a lot’: May 14 declared Hmong American Day
Tuesday was a notable and historic day for a group of Californians after the state legislature designated May 14 as Hmong American Day. Full story: https://www.nbcbayarea.com/celebrating-aapi-heritage/may-14-hmong-american-day/3538319/
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Honoring AAPI Month in the city of Fresno
A celebration of diversity for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month — showcased the city’s many cultures, woven in the fabric of Fresno. Full story: https://abc30.com/aapi-month-city-of-fresno-honoring-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage/14757644/
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‘Humanize our people’ | How Stop AAPI Hate is making space for healing
>From experiencing hate to exploring healing – a mental health counselor says the human experience holds space for both. Full story: https://www.11alive.com/article/news/community/aapi-heritage/how-stop-aapi-hate-is-making-space-for-healing/85-d376ac96-423e-4786-ad0c-7b6085008d69
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20 books to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month
Twenty books, including adult fiction, nonfiction, teen and children’s titles, explore heritage and culture of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities … Full story: https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/life/2024/05/01/cadl-book-recommendations-aapi-heritage-month/73518612007/