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May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The National Archives holds a wealth of material documenting the Asian and Pacific Islander experience, and it highlights these resources online, in programs, and through traditional and social media. You can help make more records accessible by becoming a citizen archivist. Find out more about transcribing and ...
Asian-American history: Asian-Americans have a long and an important history in the United States. Asian-Americans participated in virtually every major event in American history, but especially those in the West. Asian-Americans played important roles in western expansion, the various gold rushes, and the building of the transcontinental railway.
African American History Month : March: National Women’s History Month: May: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: June: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month: June 19th: Juneteenth : Sept 15 -- Oct 15: National Hispanic Heritage Month: October: National Disability Employment Awareness Month: November: National American Indian ...
Asian History Month is celebrated in May. The official name for this event is: Asian American and Pacific Islander History Month. Therefore, it not...
In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the National Archives presents “Perspectives on History: AAPI Voices in the American Story” on Wednesday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT. The event will feature leading voices in the AAPI community as they discuss the role historians and media have played in our nation's cultural storytelling and the impact AAPI ...
WASHINGTON, May 2, 2024 – In celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the National Archives hosted a conversation on the role historians and media have played in our nation's cultural storytelling and the potential impact AANHPI voices will continue to have on that narrative in the future.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. EDT. Register. View on YouTube. In person and online. In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us for an evening conversation about the role historians and media have played in our nation's cultural storytelling and the impact AAPI voices have and will continue to ...
Enlarge Eddie Cantor, Albert Einstein, Sammy Davis Jr., Ruth Bader Ginsburg Jewish American Heritage Month in May recognizes Jewish contributions to American culture, history, military, science, government, and more. In 2006, President George W. Bush proclaimed May as Jewish American Heritage Month. This was a result of a concerted effort by American Jewish leaders to introduce resolutions in ...
Suffrage parade in Washington, DC, March 3, 1913. View in National Archives Catalog Records in the National Archives document the great contributions that women have made to our nation. Learn about the history of women in the United States by exploring their stories through letters, photographs, film, and other primary sources. Explore the records featured here, and view selected images from ...
WASHINGTON, February 25, 2021 — Just over 100 years after women gained the right to vote, a woman stepped into the White House as the Vice President of the United States. Vice President Kamala Harris is the first woman to hold the second-highest leadership position in our nation’s government. In 1920, the newly ratified 19th Amendment ...