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31 Ways to Celebrate in May and Beyond This Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, join Asia Society for 31 ways to celebrate the vibrant and diverse traditions and contributions of Asians and Asian Americans. Highlighting live programs — virtual and in-person alike — our calendar also features a curated selection of on-demand family activities, art breaks, staff recommendations, and more. Since 1979, May has been a dedicated time to celebrate Asian Pacific American heritage, but it wasnt u...

What You Can Do About Anti-Asian Violence: We Are Part of This Country, Activists Say What You Can Do About Anti-Asian Violence: We Are Part of This Country, Activists Say The surge of anti-Asian attacks comes nearly a year after Covid spawned increased vitriol toward people of Asian descent across the country Rosalie Cabison, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Recent attacks on Asian victims are at the center of a rising national dialogue about anti-Asian and Asian-American racism, with the lat...

While news of those incidents was slow to trickle out in the mainstream press, reaction from the Asian-American community was swift. Tributes to Ratanapakdee online demonstrated shared grief in the community, while a petition by Asian American Collective called for better coverage of the assaults. Prominent Asian-American celebrities like Gemma Chan, Daniel Dae Kim, and Olivia Munn, meanwhile, used their platforms to bring awareness to the incidents, with Dae Kim and Chinese-American actor Dani...