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Screening – The Past is the Present: An evening with Christy Chan and Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya
Asia Art Archive in America 23 Cranberry Street, Brooklyn, NYNon AAARI EventsPlease join Asia Art Archive in America on Thursday, July 30th at 6:30pm for a program featuring artists Christy Chan and Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya. Both Chan and Phingbodhipakkiya, while working in differing mediums, confront complex histories of violent power structures that have shaped and fractured personal and communal identities. As artists with roots in the American ... Read more
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National Asian Pacific American Museum Commission Virtual Session for Students and Youth
Non AAARI EventsJoin the National Asian Pacific American Museum Commission for a virtual session to learn more about the Commission’s work and the process to create a future national museum dedicated to Asian Pacific American history and culture. The Commission will share a short presentation, followed by Q&A. There will also be a brief opportunity for attendees ... Read more
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History of “Asian American” Identity
The People's Forum 320 West 37th Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsJoin us for AAJIL’s Foundations, the second leg of our Core Community Racial Justice Trainings, facilitated by AAJIL founder and board member; Dr. Sandra So Hee Chi Kim. These sessions focus on aspects of systemic racism that ideologies of whiteness strategically invisibilize: the function of Asian racializations and oppressions within a white-dominant societal complex built ... Read more
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AABANY Presents: Crafting Connections
On Lab 106 Rivington Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsIn the spirit of International Friendship Day, celebrate with AABANY by turning beads into bracelets and conversations into connections! Join us for a fun-filled evening where law students, attorneys and members of the AABANY community can create colorful bracelets and custom phone charms while meeting new friends, mentors and colleagues. Whether you are looking to ... Read more
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Global Racism and the Dark Side of “Modernity”
The People's Forum 320 West 37th Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsJoin us for AAJIL’s Foundations, the second leg of our Core Community Racial Justice Trainings, facilitated by AAJIL founder and board member; Dr. Sandra So Hee Chi Kim. These sessions focus on aspects of systemic racism that ideologies of whiteness strategically invisibilize: the function of Asian racializations and oppressions within a white-dominant societal complex built ... Read more
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Coloniality, Anti-Blackness, and White Supremacy
Non AAARI EventsJoin us for AAJIL’s Foundations, the second leg of our Core Community Racial Justice Trainings, facilitated by AAJIL founder and board member; Dr. Sandra So Hee Chi Kim. These sessions focus on aspects of systemic racism that ideologies of whiteness strategically invisibilize: the function of Asian racializations and oppressions within a white-dominant societal complex built ... Read more
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China Institute Centennial Celebration: SummerStage Concert
Chinese Institute of America Central Park Rumsey Playfield,, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsAugust 2 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Doors Open: 6:00 PM Central Park Rumsey Playfield, New York, NY, 10021 All Ages Free For a century, China Institute of America has been dedicated to deepening the world’s understanding of China. In celebration of their Centennial, SummerStage brings two takes on the future sounds of Chinese pop to Central ... Read more
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2026 Building CAPACD Convention
Hyatt Regency Long Beach 200 S. Pine Ave, Long Beach, CANon AAARI EventsThe Building CAPACD Convention is where we come together to turn community power into action. Every two years, community development practitioners, leaders, and allies from across the country convene to strengthen neighborhoods and advance housing and economic opportunity in low-income communities. At this convening, powerful voices from diverse backgrounds will share strategies for building inclusive, ... Read more
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AABANY Book Club Presents: I Feel Bad about My Neck (And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman)
Anderson & Associates Law, P.C. 347 West 36th Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsJoin us at 6pm on August 4, 2026, for a wonderful discussion of Nora Ephron's I Feel Bad about My Neck (And Other Thoughts On Being a Woman). Remote attendees are welcomed! Please indicate remote attendance by noting it in the RSVP comments at registration, and a link will be sent to you.
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The Nature of Light
High Line Spur at 30th St, 10th Av 30th Street & 10th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsFeaturing a lecture by Donald S. Lopez, a distinguished university professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies at the University of Michigan. This session delves deeper into the name of the artwork The Light That Shines Through The Universe, and explores light in Buddhist thought—both literal and metaphorical. The lecture will be followed by a guided ... Read more
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Webinar: Navigating Changing Laws on Voter Registration Drives
Non AAARI EventsJoin us to ensure your efforts are informed, impactful, and ready for the road to 2026. Anyone who’s planning on registering voters this year will get stronger clarity on: Varying requirements around voter registration drives between states Which state legislatures have made major differences to their laws in the past year Access to this year’s ... Read more
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The Unheard Melody: Music in Chinese Paintings
China Institute of America 40 Rector Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsDrawing from the musical imagery found in A Collection of Song Dynasty Paintings, The Unheard Melody: Music in Chinese Paintings invites visitors to discover the sounds and stories embedded within these masterpieces. Featuring three thematic section —“Harmony Through Music”, “Elegance and Refinement in Music”, and “Music in Common Life”—the special showcase reveals the diverse roles of music in Song ... Read more
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The Impact of AI on Asian American Careers in Technology
Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings InitiativeNon AAARI EventsOverview Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings August 5, 2026 from 6 pm ET to 7 pm ET Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings Initiative August 5, 2026 Webcast ▦ Topic: "The Impact of AI on Asian American Careers in Technology" ▦ Speakers: Buck Gee, Executive Advisor, Ascend Deb Liu, Co-Founder, Ember ... Read more
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Emotional Filipinos: The American Myth of the “Lazy Native” and Islamic Separatism in the Philippines
NYU Wagner - Lafayette Conference Room, Floor 2 105 East 17th Street, New York, NYDescription: Join NYSEAN and Sulo: The Philippine Studies Initiative at NYU for a talk by George B. Radics, senior lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the National University of Singapore. Dr. Radics will discuss his new book, Emotional Filipinos The American Myth of the Lazy Native and Islamic Separatism in the Philippines. About the ... Read more
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Screening – Characters Disappearing
Roxy Cinema 2 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsCHARACTERS DISAPPEARING, the debut feature film from A4’s 2022 Van Lier Fellow Connor Sen Warnick, is opening its first theatrical run in NYC at the Roxy Cinema! August 5 at 7pm. SYNOPSIS: The paths of Mei, Chris and Leonard intersect within a melancholic vision of the Asian American Movement. This is a Chinatown rarely seen, ... Read more
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2026 ICSA Annual Conference – Bridging Traditions and Innovations: Sociological Perspectives on Transformation in Chinese Societies
CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsThe International Chinese Sociological Association (ICSA) is pleased to announce its 2026 Annual Conference in New York City. In an era of profound global transformation, societies are navigating unprecedented social, economic, political, and cultural shifts. This conference will convene leading scholars to examine the dynamic challenges and opportunities confronting Chinese communities worldwide, fostering a critical ... Read more
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Summer Mahjong with Potluck Asian America
Honors Bridge Club 110 East 55th Street, 6th Floor, between Lexington and Park Avenues, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsJOIN US FOR MAHJONG, DINNER AND GREAT SUMMER VIBES! Join Potluck Asian America for another fun night of food and Hong Kong-style mahjong! Players of all levels, including beginners, are welcome to learn and practice this game of skill, strategy, and luck, and meet other mahjong enthusiasts. A full dinner will be served! The evening will ... Read more
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