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This sounds like a wonderful event and will feature many #AAPI musicians.
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Sen. @maziehirono spent her early childhood in Fukushima, Japan under difficult circumstances until her mother made the courageous decision to seek a better life for her family. Today, as a US Senator, she is a leader for immigrant rights and dignity.
#CelebratingImmigrants
Happy #Pride month and celebrating with this article featuring Margaret Cho, one of our honorees during this year's LEXAAPI's banner project. We can celebrate #AAPI all year long. nextshark.com/pride-lgbtq-as…
Still time to register for the run/walk to celebrate #AAPIHM and then enjoy the awesome tables from #AAPI #youth featuring Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Korean music, art and activities. We bask in our #unity and celebrate our #diversity.
Fun fact in MD: Kumar Barve was the first Indian-American to be elected to a state legislature (MD) in the United States & served as Majority Leader of the MD House of Delegates.
Excited to announce @autistichoya (Lydia XZ Brown) featured on one of the @LexAAPI banners is running for office reminding us that #AAPI are working to better life for all Americans.
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Check our website and support our work to uplift #AAPI contributions. lexaapi.org.
Banners highlighting a few #AAPI contributions, sacrifices & accomplishments woven into our nation's tapestry debuting tonight @carymemlibrary. This is a collaborative project by BALex, @CAALsince1983, @CALex_MA, @IAL2007, JPLex and KOLex. Co-sponsored by @LexEndowment.
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Please join the 2022 Annual MLK Day Community Conversation on Race where we revisit Dr. King’s seminal work The Purpose of Education. See you there! signup.com/go/FkqJMBQ @lexingtonsuper
"There’s something so powerful about the ancient wisdom that comes down, from cultures that are so old, and have been passed down from generation to generation," Chopra said.
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There is no American History without #AAPI history.
Join us at the AAPI History Inclusion Benefit Concert organized by @LexingtonHSMa students of the CAAL youth team on Nov. 11 #VeteransDay at LHS Auditorium. The goal of the concert is to raise awareness & funds for the inclusion of AAPI history in K-12 curriculum.@lexingtonsuper
#AAPI celebrate global Asian and Pacific Islander culture and discuss the recent and historic acts of violence against the API community. Learn about #AAPI history and #allyship youtube.com/watch?v=AX26Nw
#AAPI are NOT "the quiet ones, the model minorities who never fight back ... [since] immigrating to this country, [AAPI ]have fought for equality and justice [through various avenues]...in solidarity with other Americans who believed in justice and equality." #History #Solidarity
Watch @IamSandraOh present the docuseries #AsianAmericans with a #PeabodyAward. "This series is an absorbing, inspiring and comprehensive body of work that walks us through our history." Congratulations @PBS and @rtajima! More: bit.ly/3gFmTHP
Talking about Mental Health is important year round. Thanks to #AAPI Jeremy Lin for highlighting this issue. caal-ma.org/proud-to-be-amer…
#AAPI have certainly been impactful in the tech world. Yahoo was game changing and its founder Jerry Yang inspired future engineers and entrepreneurs.
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Thanks to all who attended our celebration of #AAPIHM, it was exciting to honor some our local heroes who inspire kids everyday.
Day 31 #AAPIHM & #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth @vivek_murthy reminds us that the AAPI must be a part of the conversations on mental health.
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You may enjoy this presentation by one of Lexington's own Ishanvi Hedgire (7)-- caal-ma.org/proud-to-be-amer…