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New York University hosts the Program in Asian/Pacific/American Studies. [9] "Serve the People: The Asian American Movement in New York" was an exhibition at Interference Archive from December 2013 to March 2014, [10] supported by the Museum of Chinese in America. Activist organizations: Asian American Federation of New York
Asian Americans for Equal Employment was formed in 1974 after a successful fight to include Chinese American workers in the construction of Confucius Plaza. It was involved in protests the following year after Peter Yew, an engineer, was beaten by police in Chinatown. [6] 20,000 picketers went to the New York City Hall under AAFE's leadership. [7]
The Asian American and Pacific Islander Policy Research Consortium (AAPIPRC) focuses on critical policy issues facing the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. . Conceived of as part of the White House Executive Order 13515 (2009) (Increasing Participation of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Federal Programs) [1] the consortium supports, promotes, and conducts applied social ...
The Asian American Federation is a nonprofit organization working to advance the civic voice of Asian Americans in the New York metropolitan area.Established in 1989, the Asian American Federation of NY supports and collaborates with 70 member and partner agencies to improve quality of life and support philanthropy in the Asian American community.
A new show at the USC Pacific Asia Museum, "Off Kilter: Power and Pathos," features three local, contemporary Asian American artists who each attempt to make sense of issues including gun violence ...
Thai-American culture in New York (state) (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Asian-American culture in New York (state)" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
“These are cultural references that every Indian American and many Asian Americans could relate to.” In South Asian culture and diaspora, “aunty” is an affectionate term, sometimes used as ...
The Asian American Arts Centre was founded in 1974 in New York as the Asian American Dance Theatre (AADT), a not-for-profit community arts organization. [1] It is one of the older community arts organizations in Chinatown, Manhattan, beginning with the start of the Asian American movement and growing out of Basement Workshop with other Asian American cultural and political organizations in New ...