Lead Bigger: Book Talk with Anne Chow, The First Asian Women CEO in AT&T’s History In honor of AAPI Heritage Month, the Asian American Authors Book Club and China Institute in America are proud to co-host a special book talk featuring Anne Chow, trailblazing business executive and author of Lead Bigger: The Transformative Power of […]
Growing up in a bi-racial home with a white mother and a Vietnamese father, Kim spent years wishing away her father’s less-than-desirable immigrant status, skin color and all the painful family secrets she inherited. Determined to face her demons, she joins a volunteer organization in Vietnam. As she begins to discover the beauty of her […]
Get ready for a wild ride through the vibrant and magical world of Japanese culture at Japan FantASIA Brooklyn! Japan FantASIA Brooklyn: A celebration of Asian Heritage via music and dance. Thursday, May 15th at C5BK https://www.c5bk.com/ 7PM doors open / 7:30PM Start $25 adv (Includes a free drink)/ $35 at the door Join us […]
Get ready for a night of hilarious comedy and dazzling cabaret performance by the one and only British Asian beauty Lady Bushra!Live laugh comedy? Want something different? Love British humor? Then get ready to be in stiches as the ICONIC BBC New Comedy Award shortlisted drag comedian Lady Bushra brings you a comedy night like […]
Kochiyama Archives Launch / Conference - Claiming Our Shared Histories and Struggles: Radical Solidarities in the Kochiyama Archives Dates: May 16-18, 2025 Location: Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (Harlem, NY) Overview: Claiming Our Shared Histories and Struggles: Radical Solidarities in the Kochiyama Archives celebrates the official launch of the Yuri and Bill Kochiyama Papers […]
NYPL Long-Term Fellow Alvin Eng presents a work-in-progress look at his forthcoming work of history and memoir, Urban Oracle Bones, which explores the cultural dynamic between opium and the “heroin chic” punk scene of 1970s NYC. Drawing on resources from the Library’s Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, as […]
NYC's premier sketch comedy team Model Majority (ABC/Good Morning America, CBS, NY1 and more) is having their annual AANHPI Heritage Month show with history and pop cultured themed comedy sketches to learn the history you probably didn't learn in school. In partnership with Asian Hustle Network with audience prizes from Asian American owned Sundae School. […]
Join a MOCA educator for a public gallery tour of our core exhibition, With a Single Step: Stories in the Making of America.
Join Megan Pinto and Kiran Bath for a virtual workshop on writing about the people we love! How do we write about the ones we love? A common writing adage is write what you know, and while free writing, we might find ourselves returning to core relationships that have shaped us, be it romantic, familial, […]
Commemorate the lives and achievements of your favorite Asian American heroes by making paper dolls (plus all their accessories!)
Step into a culinary extravaganza like no other, where vibrant flavors, rich cultural heritage, and the celebration of diversity blend harmoniously. Welcome to our Queer AAPI Food Festival, a captivating feast for the senses that will transport you on an unforgettable journey through the culinary traditions of the LGBTQ+ AAPI community. The Queer AAPI Food […]
Join us for this month's open mic, celebrating the long history of solidarity between the Asian and Latino communities in Sunset Park.Join us for this open mic celebrating AAPI Heritage Month and the long history of solidarity between the Asian and Latino communities in Sunset Park. You can sign-up to perform during the open mic […]