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This #PrideMonth, we celebrate @bkcollegealumni + author R. O. Kwon 권오경 ’08 M.F.A. Revisit her Q&A from 2024 when she released her second novel, “Exhibit,” which she says explores desires and taboos and the admission of which is risky, given her upbringing. 🔗 brooklyn.edu/best-of-bc/ris…

Together in Manzanar shines a light on the lesser-known experiences of mixed-race families and individuals during Japanese American wartime incarceration. Join us on 7/15 to learn more about one of these families from author Tracy Slater. 🗓️Register at bit.ly/manz-715

Some official movie posters from this year's #JAPANCUTS Feature Slate, featuring new works by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Yu Irie, Kichitaro Negishi & more. We're just 2 weeks out from the festival! Browse the full lineup and grab your tickets now: japansoc.org/JCUTS2025

Manzanar teaches about Japanese American incarceration in the US. That’s in jeopardy under Trump | Trump administration | The Guardian theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

Missed AAARI’s 24th annual gala? View the video and photos online. aaari.info/2025gala/

Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions in birthright case : NPR npr.org/2025/06/27/nx-…

Street sign honoring Vincent Chin installed in Detroit’s historic Chinatown detroitpbs.org/news-media/one…

CFS: CUNY FORUM (Extended to 7/30) | View AAARI Gala Video | Localized History Digital Archive Online mailchi.mp/aaari/cfs-cuny…

The Korean War Armistice Agreement, which remains in effect today, was signed 72 years ago on July 27, 1953. Join us Fri, July 25 for a conversation on the enduring legacy and impact of the Korean War and the U.S.-Korea Alliance. w/ Korea Defense Veterans Association (KDVA) 🤝 RSVP: koreasociety.org/policy-and-cor…

My book is now out in the world (pre-order link in Pinned Tweet). A book about the importance of friendship/community - for us as teenagers, as well as us as parents (esp during the pandemic). With that said, I wanted to spotlight some of good folks kind enough to write blurbs:

Governor Hochul Launches New York’s Free Community College Program for In-Demand Fields | Governor Kathy Hochul governor.ny.gov/news/governor-…

We're proud to join AAPI members of New York City Council and our fellow education advocates to hail the Council's landmark investment in AAPI curriculum in NYC Public Schools! x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

I joined my colleagues and advocates on the steps of City Hall today to celebrate $2.5M in funding to support and expand AAPI history curriculum in public schools, a first for NYC’s budget! Asian American history is so often overlooked, this investment is a chance to change that!

missed AAARI's recent symposium on "Healing During Uncertainty: Asian American Mental Health"? Watch the welcome, keynote, and closing session online. aaari.info/25-05-02sympos…

CUNY students! Don’t miss “AAPI Activism and Community” this Fall 2025 at Brooklyn College. Explore AAPI history, activism, and social justice. Hybrid Async, MW 2:15-3:30 PM. Enroll now! Inquiries contact Diana Pan, Director of American Studies, at [email protected]

NYC commits $2.5M for K-12 AAPI history curriculum! AAARI's John Chin, Queens College President Frank Wu, and Councilmembers Lee, Ung, Won, Krishnan & Rivera announced the huge win. #AAPIHistory #NYC

The CUNY Shorts Showcase will once again join the prestigious lineup for the 48th Asian American International Film Fest. Mark your calendar and check for updates! aaiff.org

President frankhwu spoke at the event announcing the $2.5m in the city budget that will expand the #AAPI curriculum in NYC public schools. AAARI-CUNY will receive $625,000 for its role is in supporting the development of new teaching materials.

I joined colleagues and advocates to announce the historic $2.5M in the City budget dedicated to advancing #AAPI history in our schools! This achievement is the result of decades of advocacy, and marks a powerful step toward creating more inclusive educational experiences!

2025 | Smee Wong Reflects on the Power of Voice in Medium | Lehman College lehman.edu/news/2025/Smee…