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Sitting the Month: Postpartum Recipes for Rest & Recovery
Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsThe Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) welcomes award-winning food writer Clarissa Wei for an engaging conversation celebrating her new cookbook, Sitting the Month: Postpartum Recipes for Rest & Recovery. In discussion with second-generation Taiwanese herbalist and recipe collaborator Stella Wang and moderated by food editor Genevieve Yam, the program explores the rich culinary traditions ... Read more
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MOCA x NYAFF Film Club: Yellow Rose
Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsYellow Rose is a coming-of-age musical drama that follows Rose Garcia, a Filipina teenager growing up undocumented in a small Texas town. When her mother is detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Rose is forced to navigate an uncertain future while pursuing her dream of becoming a country music singer. Starring Eva Noblezada in ... Read more
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Voices Rising: Korean Diaspora Voices in Performance
Park Avenue Armory 643 Park Avenue, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsThis convening of company members from The Cherry Orchard and others reflects on Korean and Korean American diasporas that have shaped the evolution of Asian American theater and performance. The conversation considers how Korean artists are influencing U.S. culture from the global reach of K-pop and K-drama to the vitality of the contemporary stage while ... Read more
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Race and Space: How Laws Create and Impact Asian Spaces
Non AAARI EventsSince its origins, America has existed as a racially segregated country. For most of its history, the law has been used to create and enforce this segregation. With the Reconstruction era’s 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, or as historian Eric Foner calls it, the “second founding,” the U.S. abolished slavery, granted citizenship, and enshrined equality ... Read more
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AABANY 2026 Fall Conference – Rising Up to Meet the Future: Cultivating Tomorrow’s Leaders Today
Fordham University School of Law 150 West 62nd St, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsThis full-day event offers multi-track sessions in the morning and afternoon, and a plenary lunch session, with many CLE (continuing legal education) credits available, as well as the following special programs: Link-up Reception Trail Advocacy Program Diversity Career Fair
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“Third Act” Film Screening
The Japanese American Association of New York 49 West 45th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NYNon AAARI Eventsoin us for a screening of Third Act, the award-winning documentary film, and a panel discussion with filmmaker Tad Nakamura, moderator Sean Miura, and local leaders Stephanie Kato and George Hirose.
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Rising Up to Serve: Leveraging Bar Associations for Community-Centered Lawyering
Non AAARI EventsThis panel examines how attorneys and advocates—particularly through bar associations like AABANY—can serve as a critical bridge between legal professionals and the unique legal needs faced by AANHPI and immigrant communities in New York City. Drawing on experiences across immigration, housing, employment, and community advocacy, the program will explore how attorneys can leverage AABANY and ... Read more
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Buddhist Self-Knowledge Practices: The Sheila and Wilbur Liebson Ethics Colloquium
Brooklyn College (Library, Woody Tanger Auditorium) 2900 Bedford Ave, Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium, Brooklyn, NYNon AAARI EventsIn this presentation, viewing Buddhism from a self-knowledge standpoint, Professor of Philosophy Christopher W. Gowans (Fordham University) will examine a variety of Buddhist practices—ethical, philosophical, and meditative—as these practices have been understood in the traditional “path” approaches (Buddhist practice as a path from suffering to an enlightened life of tranquility and compassion) and the rather ... Read more
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2026 Nonprofit Resource Fair
The Center 208 W 13th St, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsJoin us at the 2026 Nonprofit Resource Fair to connect with organizations and access valuable resources. In these unprecedented times, nonprofits must be resilient, well-resourced, and deeply connected within the larger movement ecosystem. Join us for a Nonprofit Resource Fair, hosted by Nonprofit New York and Amalgamated Bank, where you’ll have the opportunity to connect ... Read more
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Koreatown, NYC: The Consumption of a Transnational Brand
Asian American / Asian Research Institute 25 West 43rd Street, Suite 1000, New York, United StatesAAARI EventsThis book explores how Manhattan’s Koreatown transformed into a “transclave”—a commercialized ethnic hub driven by South Korea’s global nation-branding strategy and the diverse cultural mosaic of New York City.
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Inter-grant Festival
Arts on Site 12 St. Marks Place, 3R, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsThe Inter-grant Festival is a three-night celebration highlighting the vibrant work of Inter-grant artists through visual art, live performance, film, and dialogue. Every evening offers a fully dynamic experience; starting with a pre-show art sale, continuing into live performances and docuseries film screenings, and closing with an artist-led post-show discussion. Festival Program Pre-Show Art Sale ... Read more
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Monuments to War
High Line Spur at 30th St, 10th Av 30th Street & 10th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsClosing the series, Nico Rodriguez, deputy director of Monuments Lab, considers Nguyen’s work alongside contemporary artistic approaches to memorialization. The discussion explores how artists reimagine monuments to war by transforming sites of violence into spaces for remembrance, reflection, and collective healing. The lecture will be followed by a guided meditation by Steve Clorfeine, a meditation ... Read more
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Min Jin Lee with Aidan Flax-Clark: American Hagwon
New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building 42nd Street & 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsMin Jin Lee’s first novel since the bestselling Pachinko follows one family across decades and continents as they search in schools, jobs, churches, and beyond for meaning and success. Once comfortably middle class in Korea, John and Helen Koh and their three children—Bo, DH, and Mido—find their fortunes twisted and their lives upended, first by ... Read more