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SUMMARY:Celebrating AAPI Trailblazers (in Newark NJ)
DESCRIPTION:Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month marks a time to celebrate the contributions of Asian Americans to American history\, culture and innovation. Learn from a panel of accomplished leaders who will discuss the challenges they faced and their stories of resilience. \nThe PSEG Foundation Social Impact documentary film is Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority. \nIn partnership with Dodge Poetry\, the program will open with Michelle Myers\, an award-winning poet and founding member of Yellow Rage. \nThe panel moderator is Vani Krishnamurthy\, Founder and Executive Director of Arts India US and a Trustee of Women@NJPAC. \nPanelists:\nAlexandra Chang\, Associate Professor and Associate Director of the Clement A. Price Institute and American Studies Program at Rutgers University–Newark\nBilly Kim\, Senior Procurement Director for Mars Snacking North American\, Army veteran and member of Ascend NJ\nNancy Loo\, President\, Dumpling Diplomacy\, Inc.\nHanna Mori\, State Director\, Office of U.S. Senator Cory Booker\nAmman Deep Singh Seehra\, Assistant Director of the New Jersey Division of Family Development and co-founder of the ONE Project
URL:https://potluckasianamerica.org/event/celebrating-aapi-trailblazers-in-newark-nj/
LOCATION:NJ Pac\, 1 Center St\, Newark\, NJ\, 07102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival,In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T190000
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SUMMARY:PSEG Social Impact film series Blended Families: Adopting New Identities
DESCRIPTION:Some children are born from their parents’ hearts\, and the adoptive family’s race or ethnic background may be different from their child’s. In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month\, Standing in Solidarity discusses transnational adoption and its effect on identity\, acculturation\, family ties and more. \nThe PSEG Social Impact film is First Person Plural\, a documentary produced by Deann Borshay Liem who was adopted by a white family from an orphanage in Korea. The film tells the story of her startling revelation that she was not who everybody thought she was\, and how she navigated relationships with her biological and adoptive families. \nHow to participate: \n\nRegister here.\nWatch  in advance at home.\nJoin us for a virtual panel discussion on Mon\, May 19\, at 7PM.\n\nOur panel will be moderated by Jong Song Nee\, Attorney and Founder of Convergent Law. \nOur panelists include:\nDeann Borshay Liem\, Emmy Award-winning documentarian known for films that explore war\, memory\, family and identity including First Person Plural. \nKimberly McKee\, Associate Professor\, School of Interdisciplinary Studies at Grand Valley State University in M.I.\, and author of Adoption Fantasies: The Fetishization of Asian Adoptees from Girlhood to Womanhood. \nAmber Reed\, Co-Executive Director of AAPI New Jersey\, a nonprofit advancing the rights\, representation and well-being of the state’s more than one million Asian Americans\, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. \nJoy Lieberthal Rho\, a licensed clinical social worker and Co-Founder of IAMADOPTEE.org\, an online mental health and wellness resource for the intercountry adoptee community.
URL:https://potluckasianamerica.org/event/pseg-social-impact-film-series-blended-families-adopting-new-identities/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinar
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