Posted: May 1, 2024
The contributions of the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities to our growing culture and society are invaluable. Recognizing their contributions, we celebrate May as Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. We respect the importance of honoring the cultural heritage and achievements of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. The History of AAPI Heritage Month In 1978, Congress passed a joint...
Posted: May 1, 2023
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. During this time, it is important to celebrate the incredible cultural and historical contributions of those who are of Asian and Pacific Islander descent in the United States. Observing AAPI Heritage Month Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have contributed in many profound ways to American culture and society. From literature and art to government and...
Posted: May 1, 2022
May has been officially proclaimed as "Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month." This month is set aside to celebrate the incredible cultures, traditions, and histories of the Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. One month can never do justice to the extraordinary contributions of these groups to the broader culture. Renew and Rebuild: Our Communities and Beyond This year's Asian American Pacific...
