Happy Cleaners
Join us for a discussion of the feature film, Happy Cleaners (2019), a heartfelt story that celebrates the survival of immigrants, the experiences of the Korean American community, and the value of family.
Co-Sponsored & Special Events
Chinese Whispers: A Transpacific Journey in Poetics and Politics
For this talk, Dr. Yunte Huang will speak on his new book, Chinese Whispers: Toward a Transpacific Poetics, which explores the dynamics of poetry and poetics in the age of globalization, particularly questions of translatability, universality, and risk in the transpacific context.
Free Chol Soo Lee (Documentary)
Join Third World Newsreel and the Documentary Forum at CCNY for this Indie Lens Pop up screening in advance of its PBS screening in April, to see the film, hear from the directors Julie Ha and Eugene Yi , and local activists.
Gender Justice in lndo-Caribbean Communities
Indo-Caribbean community leaders discuss gender justice.
Roses, in the Mouth of a Lion – Queens Book Celebration
Join Kew & Willow Books for a celebration of Bushra Rehman novel’s Roses, in the Mouth of a Lion, an unforgettable story about female friendship and queer desire in a Pakistani-American community in Corona, Queens. This celebration will feature some of Queens most celebrated and beloved writers including Bushra Rehman, Christine Kandic Torres, Jai Dulani, Joseph O. Legaspi, Nadia Q. Ahmad, Patricia Park, Soniya Munshi!
Building a Sustainable Platform and Pipeline for AAPI Leadership in Higher Education
Participants will learn about the importance of creating a platform for collaboration and synergy among AAPI leaders who have reached the position of president/chancellor in higher education, and a sustainable pipeline to support ascending AAPI leaders.