Asian Pacific America

The official Twitter account for Asian Pacific America with @RHandaNBC. Sundays at 5:30 AM on @nbcbayarea & 6:00 PM on COZI TV (Comcast 186)

[NBC Bay Area Community @BayAreaProud]

The Rising With the Tides Fellowship is an opportunity for AAPI journalists of all experience levels to bring a story idea to life with grant and mentorship support from @aajasf.

Hear from the @aajasf president about how to apply. Deadline is October 6. https://t.co/YDmMJaM1Gl

[Asian Pacific America @APA_NBCBayArea]

The Rising With the Tides Fellowship will provide grants and editorial support to five AAPI journalists in the Bay Area. Hear from the president of @aajasf about how to apply.

Deadline to submit a story idea is October 6th.

https://t.co/DX86r5xkUv

[AAJA San Francisco Bay Area @aajasf]

We are proud to partner with @ComcastCA and @nbcbayarea to support a new class of #RisingwiththeTides fellows✨📰 Applications for the $1500 grant and mentorship program are now up ⬇️ Deadline to apply: Oct. 6, 2022 https://t.co/j4cDAGa7R7

[Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco @JAPANinSF]

Acting Consul General Kishimori recently sat down virtually with @RHandaNBC of @nbcbayarea for this segment on @APA_NBCBayArea. They spoke on the role of our Consulate, the Japan-Bay Area relationship, and also introduced Japantenna.
See Pt 1 here: https://t.co/oVbZZzi0t9

[Asian Pacific America @APA_NBCBayArea]

This Sunday:

Award-winning filmmaker Suzanne Joe Kai and iconic journalist Ben Fong Torres join us to talk about the making of “Like a Rolling Stone: The Life and Times of Ben Fong Torres” – a doc about the Bay Area natives life.

5:30 AM @nbcbayarea 6 PM COZI TV

[Asian Pacific America @APA_NBCBayArea]

This Sunday:

Bay Area icon Ben Fong Torres joins us to talk music, family, and the award-winning documentary about his life "Like a Rolling Stone: The Life and Times of Ben Fong Torres." Out now on Netflix.

5:30 AM @nbcbayarea 6 PM COZI TV

[Asian Pacific America @APA_NBCBayArea]

This Sunday:

Personal finance on your mind a lot more these days? Bolun Li created an app that makes learning about credit and finance fun. The founder of Zogo tells us how he took it from an idea while a student at Duke to an award-winning app.

5:30 AM @nbcbayarea 6 PM COZI TV

[Asian Pacific America @APA_NBCBayArea]

This Sunday:

The untold story of Asian American civil rights leader Sei Fujii is told in a new, award-winning book by Bay Area filmmaker Jeffrey Gee Chin. The author joins us to talk about his book #ARebelsOutcry.

5:30 AM @nbcbayarea 6 PM COZI TV

[Robert Handa @RHandaNBC]

Shout out to #SJEarthquakes for hosting #AAPIHeritageMonth event at tonight’s game vs Portland Timbers. #sjquakesAAPI @nbcbayarea @APA_NBCBayArea Game time 7:30pm

[Asian Pacific America @APA_NBCBayArea]

This Sunday:

We kick off AAPI Heritage Month with California Attorney General Rob Bonta. He talks family, community bonds, and AAPI pride. #AAPIHeritageMonth

5:30 AM @nbcbayarea 6 PM COZI TV

[Asian Pacific America @APA_NBCBayArea]

This Sunday:

Domee Shi, director of @PixarTurningRed joins us to talk about her inspiration for the movie and her own filmmaker journey.

5:30 AM NBC Bay Area 6 PM COZI TV

[NBC Bay Area Community @BayAreaProud]

The Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival is about to begin 🌸

It’s back in person this weekend and next for the first time in two years!

Stop by the @nbcbayarea booth to meet our consumer investigative team and play a game of pop-a-shot!

[Robert Handa @RHandaNBC]

#NorCal #SF #CherryBlossomFestival already rockin’ in @sfjapantown thanks to #SFTaikoDojo. Join the in person party! @nbcbayarea

[Robert Handa @RHandaNBC]

Honored to be the MC for opening of 55th NorCal #SFCherryBlossomFestival today @sfjapantown. Great to see so many people in person. @nbcbayarea @APA_NBCBayArea

[Robert Handa @RHandaNBC]

#JessicaKingdon may win an #AcademyAward Sunday 3/27 for her great documentary on a changing #China .. but first she’ll be on @APA_NBCBayArea and @COZITV! Very unique, insightful #Filmmaker. Good Luck Jessica! #Oscar #AAPI

[Asian Pacific America @APA_NBCBayArea]

This Sunday:

The Academy Awards are upon us and Asian Pacific America is proud to have Jessica Kingdon join us to talk about making her Oscar-nominated doc, "Ascension."

5:30 AM @nbcbayarea 6 PM COZI TV

[Asian Pacific America @APA_NBCBayArea]

This Sunday:

@lisaling joins us to talk about making #TakeOutWithLisaLing 🍜

The series tells the untold and forgotten stories of Asian American contributions through the lens of the culture's most iconic foods.

5:30 AM @nbcbayarea 6 PM COZI TV

[Asian Pacific America @APA_NBCBayArea]

Oakland Restaurant Week kicks off today with 80+ restaurants offering deals & special menus.

Magnolia Street's Chef Leilani Baugh joins us this Sunday. Hear about how growing up in Oakland and cooking with her grandmothers inspired her restaurant.

5:30 AM @nbcbayarea 6 PM COZI

[NBC Bay Area Community @BayAreaProud]

Join NBC Bay Area's @RHandaNBC at the 3 Below Theater in San Jose on Wed. 3/16 at 6:30 PM for a screening of "Sky Blossom," a documentary by journalist and author @RichardLui

The film will be followed by a panel discussion with Richard & Robert.

Watch: https://t.co/mW0FPVDUYm

[Asian Pacific America @APA_NBCBayArea]

This Sunday:

Professional soccer player and Bay Area native Sarina Bolden joins us to talk about playing professional soccer in the Philippines and Japan, growing up in the South Bay, and why she loves the world's most popular sport so much.

5:30 AM @nbcbayarea 6 PM COZI TV