Filipino American wins Pulitzer Prize for music
Filipino American composer and percussionist Susie Ibarra has won a Pulitzer Prize.
Resources
How unfair representation in film led to the creation of a Chinese film studio in Brooklyn
The history of the 1920s movie studio, the Great Wall Film Company
Hirono, Chu introduce bills to address mental health in AANHPI communities
US Sen. Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and US Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) reintroduced a package of bills focused on mental health awareness for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities in observance of May as National Mental Health Awareness Month and AANHPI Heritage Month.
George Lee, Trailblazing Chinese Ballet Dancer, Dies at 90
He is believed to have been the first Asian to dance with New York City Ballet when he was cast in George Balanchine’s production of “The Nutcracker.”
What does the term ‘AAPI’ mean? Experts explain the history
May marks the celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.
Job Op – Executive Director (Chinatown YMCA)
The Chinatown YMCA is seeking an Executive Director who will be responsible for the overall operations of the Chinatown YMCA and its off-sites. They will also be responsible for continuing to develop and strengthen community-wide relationships with donors and various service organizations.