This year, the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center and the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders will celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month under the joint theme “Bridging Histories, Shaping Our Future.” Developed in close coordination with the White House, the 2024 theme is an homage to our ancestors and invites all Americans to delve into the legacies, triumphs, and challenges that have shaped AA and NHPI communities. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gurrFeew #BridgingHistories #AANHPIHM
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Today marks the end of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, recognizing the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.🌏 #AAPIheritagemonth
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (as of 2021, officially changed from Asian American Pacific Islander Month) is observed in the United States during the month of May, and recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. #RELXDiversity
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May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! The #WESDFamily recognizes the rich contributions and influence of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their significant impact on the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gnD-C9q.
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is observed in the United States during May and recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. #aapi #aapihistorymonth #celebrateaapi
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is observed in the United States during May and recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. #aapi #aapihistorymonth #celebrateaapi
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May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Did you know May holds particular significance, marking the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants in 1843 and the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869, largely built by Chinese laborers? This month's celebrations trace back to the dedication of a week in May 1979 to commemorate Asian Pacific American Heritage, later expanding to officially recognize the diversity of AANHPI cultures by Congress in 1992. In his 2021 Presidential Proclamation, President Biden highlighted the remarkable history and achievements of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Despite challenges, these communities have shown resilience, courage, and leadership, enriching America's culture and society with their diverse contributions. AANHPIs have played integral roles in shaping the United States' history and identity. Learn more about honoring and amplifying the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of our AANHPI communities at https://lnkd.in/gKjwdqVS
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May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Did you know May holds particular significance, marking the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants in 1843 and the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869, largely built by Chinese laborers? This month's celebrations trace back to the dedication of a week in May 1979 to commemorate Asian Pacific American Heritage, later expanding to officially recognize the diversity of AANHPI cultures by Congress in 1992. In his 2021 Presidential Proclamation, President Biden highlighted the remarkable history and achievements of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Despite challenges, these communities have shown resilience, courage, and leadership, enriching America's culture and society with their diverse contributions. AANHPIs have played integral roles in shaping the United States' history and identity. Learn more about honoring and amplifying the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of our AANHPI communities at https://lnkd.in/gKjwdqVS
