Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
AAARI This event presents findings on the experiences of Asian Pacific American youth serving as language brokers in New York City, highlighting both the challenges and responsibilities they face in translating and interpreting for their families. It also discusses policy implications and recommendations to improve language access and support for immigrant communities.
This talk explores the experiences of undocumented students navigating higher education, highlighting personal stories of struggle and triumph while examining the broader implications of the DREAM Act. It provides insight into the student movement advocating for access, support, and legislative change for undocumented youth.
This event engages community members in a discussion about the challenges and future development of Chinatown, including housing, employment, infrastructure, and cultural preservation. It provides a platform for residents, workers, and business owners to share concerns and participate in shaping the neighborhood’s future.
Date: Friday, May 29, 2009 | Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: CUNY Graduate Center – Martin E. Segal Theatre 365 Fifth Avenue (Corner of 34th Street), Manhattan 2009 Winners & Runner-ups Fiction Film Winner (Tie): High of Low – Kosuke Ikeda (Brooklyn College) Winner (Tie): Fantastic Glass Portrait – Munjong Kim (Brooklyn College) Honorable … Read more
This event honors outstanding contributions of Asian American community leaders, educators, artists, and activists in Brooklyn, featuring presentations and a reception. It brings together civic organizations and community members to celebrate heritage, achievement, and cultural impact.
