Explore the fascinating history of St. Malo, Louisiana, the first permanent Asian settlement in the United States, established as early as 1763. Contributing to the thriving fishing industry, Filipino sailors settled the swamps of St. Malo, but very few sources from the perspective of Filipinos exist. The workshop will demonstrate the ways to utilize poetry […]
In 2022, New Jersey passed the AAPI Curriculum Mandate, requiring public schools to teach AAPI contributions, history, and heritage as part of a concerted effort to reduce prejudice and promote […]
Serica Storytellers: The Presidents | David Wu & Frank Wu A hybrid panel with Queens and Baruch College presidents explores how student visa revocations are reshaping CUNY campuses, immigrant communities, and New York’s educational landscape. As federal visa policies evolve, international students at City University of New York (CUNY) campuses face growing uncertainty.This timely conversation […]
AAPI-CARE (Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders – Connect. Activate. Reimagine. Engage.) is a 1-day convening that brings together NYC’s AAPI and allied parents to discuss the experiences and issues most […]
New national data reveals bipartisan public support for U.S.-China cooperation and growing concern that rising tensions are hurting Chinese Americans. Committee of 100 partnered with NORC at the University of […]
Graphic novels (memoirs and nonfiction) and comic books are an integral tool in increasing literacy and engagement in the classroom. Through this workshop, educators will learn the scholarship and research […]
Co-organized by the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) and The Latinx Project at NYU. Co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality (CSGS), Hemispheric Institute, Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU, and the Center for the Study of Africa and the African Diaspora (CSAAD). DETAILS & REGISTRATION As trans rights and […]
AAJC, the Lawyers' Committee, UnidosUS, and the NABE will co-host an important webinar. You Belong Here: English Learner Rights Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 4:00 pm ET English Learners, families, community members, and allies are invited to register for a conversation about : The rights of English learners in public schools What families can do […]
Join Nikkei poet and educator Alison Lubar for a 90-minute Day of Remembrance workshop tracing the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 from its origins to the present day. Through primary sources—from seminal U.S. documents to the current administration’s March 2025 invocation of the Act—alongside photographs from Lubar’s family’s incarceration at Tule Lake Relocation Center, participants […]
Centering on AAI’s philosophy of Data, Narrative, and Action (DNA), this panel discussion will showcase several existing projects that analyze national and local data on Asian Americans, explore directions for future research, and discuss implications for policy and action. Columbia Journalism School | 2950 Broadway Lecture Hall, 3rd Floor Welcoming remarks by Qin Gao, Acting […]
Join The Serica Initiative for a tell-all webinar with Leelila Strogov, Founder and CEO of AtomicMind and Serica Board Member, along with a Princeton admissions specialist, revealing what really happens […]
In honor of Qingming Festival, Tiandi Universal Market invites community members to gather for an afternoon of reflection, remembrance, and connection. Through simple hands-on activities and shared cultural traditions, participants will explore practices of ancestral remembrance and traditional rituals in a supportive community environment. Together, we create space to reflect on memory, heritage, and collective […]