📣 Attention: Today, AASF launches our Youth Ambassador for Science competition! During AANHPI Heritage Month, create impactful videos highlighting Asian American scientists' contributions, and students could even win a prize. Details: aasforum.org/video-competit…

.CAPAC, with 30+ years of advocacy, amplifies #AANHPI voices in Congress this #AANHPI HeritageMonth and beyond. AASF thanks Judy Chu for her support for the Asian American scholar community.

🎉 Today marks the start of AANHPI Heritage Month! We honor the rich heritage of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, & Pacific Islanders across the U.S. 🌺 Join us as we celebrate our histories & strive for equity & justice for all. #AANHPIHeritageMonth

TOMORROW: Join us on May 1 as our ED Gisela Perez Kusakawa joins Advancing Justice Southern California Stewart Kwoh, Fred T. Korematsu Institute’s Dr. Karen Korematsu, and MSNBC’s ʀɪᴄʜᴀʀᴅ ʟᴜɪ at
US National Archives. Panelists will explore historian and media roles in cultural storytelling and AAPI voices' impact. tinyurl.com/NAMay1event

#AsianPacificAmerican HeritageMonth is May. Thank you &
Asian American Scholar Forum The Asian American Foundation NFALA Stop AAPI Hate Define American AAPI Data FANHS National Asian American Journalists Association est. 1981 & so many more #aapi #AsianPacificAmerican nonprofits for all you do, especially in these times. #makibaka !

Newly inducted members of the US National Academy of Sciences: Xihong Lin and Gang Chen.

AASF joined Daniel Tam-Claiborne of The Serica Initiative & frankhwu to discuss the China Initiative, its impact on academics & our recent efforts to successfully halt its reinstatement. We are grateful to NYU Steinhardt's Hua-Yu Sebastian Cherng for hosting this necessary conversation.

On March 1, AASF ED & civil rights attorney Gisela Perez Kusakawa joined Harvard Law School + HLS APALSA for a panel on AAPI activism and social change, demonstrating the continued impact Asian American scholars contribute to society and our everyday lives.

Everyone, say hello to AASF’s Policy & Comms Intern, Christine Baek. Christine attends Brown University for International Public Affairs & Environmental Studies. She also writes for several campus publications, including Brown Alumni Magazine & Forager Zine. Welcome, Christine!

Help recognize Mitsuye Endo Tsutsumi's Bravery with the Presidential Medal of Freedom! Click below to learn more and add your name to the petition. You can also check with your local JACL chapter to see if they've joined JACL National's letter of support.
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