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Asian American Alliance, Inc. celebrates AAPI Heritage Month with light show and festival

Indianapolis Recorder 02 May 2024
The Asian American Alliance, Inc ... One of the exhibits highlighted Indiana’s Asian population ... In addition to hosting the Asian Festival, the Indiana Historical Society will have month-long art and language programming available to the community.
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Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice

NBC Bay Area 02 May 2024
government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually across the nation ... The rise of anti-Asian hate during the pandemic only heightened that effort.
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Meet the reporter: From Russia, and stops in between, to Crawford County, Ohio

Telegraph Forum 02 May 2024
Like many young people of my generation, I speak several languages, and due to the oil revenues of the 2000s I traveled around all of Europe and visited many Asian countries (and lived in two).
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BBC may be ‘complicit in Israeli war propaganda’, claims Beirut correspondent

AOL 02 May 2024
“The most pressing question is this ... According to The Times, Jewish staff were left outraged by the email, which was received by hundreds of staff at Radio 4, 5 Live, the BBC’s foreign language service and the BBC Asian Network ... .
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Identity war: Far from frontlines, Ukraine resists Russia’s cultural legacy

Al Jazeera 02 May 2024
Ukraine’s “decolonisation” campaign is more complicated than those in African, Middle Eastern or Southeast Asian nations, whose cultures and languages were innately different from those of their Western colonisers.
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Celebrating the power of NY’s Asian American and Pacific Islander community

Bronx Times 01 May 2024
Bernadine Han, the group vice president of news standards at Spectrum News NY1, said, “The Asian diaspora represents roughly 50 ethnic groups speaking upwards of 100 languages.
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A Proclamation on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month, 2024

The White House 30 Apr 2024
This strategy works to harness the full potential of these communities — from combating anti-Asian hate to making government services accessible in more languages.
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Kenji Tanigaki’s The Furious Release Date Rumors: When Is It Coming Out?

Coming Soon 26 Apr 2024
The English-language action thriller boasts an international cast comprising some of the biggest Asian action stars ... I want to show that Asian people can still make an action movie that is better than the rest of the world,” ... Movies. Maggie Dela Paz ... TV.
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UCLA Student Pro-Palestine Protesters Demand ‘Material Action’ From Universities: ‘Enough Is Enough’

The Wrap 26 Apr 2024
You are reading an exclusive WrapPRO article for free. Want to level up your entertainment career? Go here for more information ... That’s the very stance George Dutton, who is a professor in the Department of Asian Language and Culture, had ... .
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Pro-Palestinian protests grow at UCLA and UC Santa Barbara

The Los Angeles Times 25 Apr 2024
Chu, before calling off the main commencement altogether ... George Dutton, a professor of Asian language and cultures, said he and others wanted to observe the protest to ensure that students can safely practice their 1st Amendment rights ... .
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An ‘Urgent Need’: Professors Call for Renovations to Harvard-Yenching Library

The Harvard Crimson 23 Apr 2024
Jie Li ’01, professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, said that, compared to Widener and Lamont, two of the libraries set for renovations, the need to renovate Yenching Library “is actually much more dire.”.
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Generations of immigrants to the Lower East Side are celebrated in a new picture book

Jewish Telegraph Agency 23 Apr 2024
A particular highlight during her research, Weinstein said, was when she visited a class at the High School for Dual Language and Asian Studies on Grand Street.
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Over 100 international education agents join Cebu ESL fam tour

The Philadelphia Inquirer 21 Apr 2024
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Cebu hosted over a hundred international ...
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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues edict (24) of 2024

Bahrain News Agency 21 Apr 2024
Manama, Apr. 21 (BNA) ... Article I ... 1- Salman Hassan Al Jalahma as Chief of Americas Affairs ... 6- Muneera Nofal Al Doseri as Chief of Asian and Pacific Affairs. 7- Hasan Ebrahim Saleh as Director of Training and Languages ... ....
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Anna Park Doesn't See Things In Black and White

Vogue 20 Apr 2024
Wonder Women,” a 2022 group show of 40 Asian ... “I hated that people would gawk at the food I’d bring to school, my stiff black hair and Asian features, my insecurity with the language,” she says.
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