Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
This event provides practical guidance for Asian American entrepreneurs and business owners on starting, managing, and growing businesses, navigating real estate and import/export, and accessing financing and government contracts. Through expert-led sessions and networking opportunities, participants gain tools and strategies to succeed in a competitive economic environment.
Redefining Asian America, is a one-day forum which seeks to respond to our critical historical moment by challenging the boundaries of a traditional conference.
This talk examines the changing landscape of American society, focusing on the role of Asian Americans in shaping cultural, political, and social dynamics. It discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by America’s diverse and evolving identity, as well as the impact of immigration, policy, and community advocacy.
This talk explores the evolving role of Asian Americans in shaping America’s cultural and political landscape, highlighting key challenges and opportunities for community engagement. It emphasizes the importance of fostering greater representation and advocacy in addressing issues such as immigration, identity, and social justice.
Date: Friday, April 17, 2009 Time: 9AM to 5PM
Place: Baruch College, CUNY
Newman Vertical Campus Conference Center (14th Floor)
55 Lexington Avenue (East 25th Street), Manhattan
This talk delves into the economic contributions and challenges within the Asian American community, with a focus on how systemic barriers impact financial growth and stability. It highlights the importance of community-based initiatives and resources in supporting economic empowerment and long-term prosperity.