Non-profit organization hosts a virtual celebration featuring talented Asian American and Pacific Islander artists including Ruby Ibarra, Megan Lee, David Choi, CLARA, Ben Chung, and Jason Yang. LOS ANGELES – On December 12, Kollaboration will be virtually celebrating its 20 year anniversary of inspiring and promoting the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) creative community in media and entertainment. The …
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CAPE – The Never List Virtual Panel
Join CAPE for a conversation with the cast and director of THE NEVER LIST, an upcoming indie film directed by Michelle Mower and starring Fivel Stewart, BooBoo Stewart, Keiko Agena, and Andrew Kai. Panel will be moderated by Michael Tow. After the sudden death of her best friend, a straight-laced teen sets out to fulfill the secret list of outrageous acts …
Read More »Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
In these challenging moments, Visual Communications continues to move forward in celebrating communities as key contributors to 50 years of Visual Communications. The organization was born because its founders began searching for visual resources to build a greater consciousness of Asian Pacific histories and experiences in America. Fueled by the burgeoning Civil Rights and Anti-War movements, they set out to showcase Asian …
Read More »Voting in the Time of COVID-19
It is already an uphill battle to vote for many in America with restrictive ID laws, few polling locations, and little to no paid time off for the working class to name a few reasons. We are now in the era of COVID and adjusting to living in a pandemic. What does COVID mean for the 2020 Elections state and …
Read More »OCA – Resilient Communities: ON THE FRONT LINES: GOING BACK TO WORK
On August 1, 2020 – 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM PST Going back to work has looked different for everyone. The traditional “9 to 5” no longer applies to most workers. Frontline workers and essential workers find themselves continuing to go to the workplace, armed with PPE. Others are working from home and home-ing from work, with their children running …
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THE OCA SUMMIT VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE Resilient Communities is a virtual five-day summit of plenaries, workshops, and entertainment for Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and allies across the country. The summit will consist of advocacy training and issue-based workshops on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted AAPI communities. Community members will be able to discuss anti-Asian discrimination and hate incidents, civic engagement during …
Read More »Paycheck Protection Program Town Hall on Forgiveness – Goldhouse Collective & U.S. SBA Event
The Small Business Administration and Goldhouse are partnering up to host a virtual event on the PPP and Loan Forgiveness for minority businesses affected by COVID-19. Spread awareness of the SBA’s forgivable Paycheck Protection Program loan, specifically to small business owners from communities of color and other marginalized communities.$130Billion Left in the PPP Program!Minority-owned small businesses who have been disproportionately impacted by the …
Read More »APIA Vote Hosts 2020 Presidential Town Hall
2020 Presidential Town Hall event with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, Representative Judy Chu, Former Governor of Guam Eddie Baza Calvo, and journalists Amna Nawaz and Vicky Nguyen, will be taking place on Saturday 6/27 at 3pm ET. Please register at apia.vote/townhall2020 here: Register Here About the Presidential Town Hall Since 2008, the Presidential Town Hall has served as a forum for …
Read More »2020 Presidential Town Hall Speakers Confirmed / APIA Vote Invitation to the 2020 National AAPI Leadership Summit, Workshops & Sessions
APIA Vote is presenting a few virtual events taking place over the next two weeks. The 2020 National AAPI Leadership Summit is taking place this week 6/22-6/25, and starts at 5pm ET and 7pm ET every evening (1 hour per session). Please browse the agenda and speakers, then register here: https://secure.everyaction.com/ang0paCN6kGqbjE9VAVjJQ2 The 2020 Presidential Town Hall event with U.S. Vice …
Read More »APIA Vote Presents – There’s No Business Like Slow Business: Business Resilience Solutions for Small Businesses on Tuesday, June 23, 2020
There’s No Business Like Slow Business: Business Resilience Solutions for Small Businesses Tuesday, June 23, 2020 @ 5:00 PM ET National ACE will provide a summary of the AAPI policy recommendations and share upcoming programs in support of AAPI Small Businesses. The webinar will be moderated by Dr. Karen Eng, Chair of the Board of Directors at National ACE and feature Special …
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