Working towards racial justice by building API community, lifting API voices, and unpacking API identities in Middle TN. #apimidtn#asianpacificislander#AAPI
Food, art and music were all in the spotlight at the Frist Museum Saturday to highlight the Asian and Pacific Islander community in Nashville.
https://t.co/uWNCZeaH7n
Join us at the @fristartmuseum this Saturday for an Asian Street Market! We'll have food, market vendors, music, and community showcase at 2:00 in the auditorium!
More info: https://t.co/VwqBhVoUFA
#apimidtn#AAPI#nashville
Middle Tennessee is home to one of the largest Laotian communities in the U.S.
Today, we're heading to Murfreesboro to learn more about this community.
Our guests include @APImidTN board member Sophia Luangrath and @LASMTC attorney Chay Sengkhounmany.
It is important that our community's voice is heard this November! If you're not sure about how to vote or where to go, check out our voting page for more info.
https://t.co/zNTiwkO8UU
#apimidtn#AAPI#gotv
Writes @littmanwrites, Rasavong, a recipient of a StarChefs Rising Stars Award, has already demonstrated his culinary chops in some of the city’s best kitchens.
https://t.co/JzgQVXp1Dk
Listen to API Middle Tennessee Board Member, @JingGengEsq, talk about why we and other Asian & Pacific Islander groups are against Casey Arrowood's nomination.
https://t.co/fiqoESMkpv
#apimidtn#protectasianlives#StopAsianHate
But first, @WPLN's @MariannaBac joins us to talk about a contentious nomination for one of Tennessee's top prosecutors. AAPI groups are asking the Biden administration to withdraw the nomination of Casey Arrowood.
Tune in at noon on 90.3 FM or at https://t.co/3jU7vgDDGv.
We are writing to convey our deep concerns about the nomination of Casey T. Arrowood to be U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of TN. Our reservations are primarily based on last year’s overzealous prosecution of Professor Anming Hu.
Full Statement:
https://t.co/HP2b237HUf
To close out Pride Month, we wanted to highlight our Board Treasurer, Binh Ngo. Binh joined the API Middle Tennessee Board at the start of 2022. Check out this interview to learn more about him - https://t.co/Qtb4gqiAOn
#apimidtn#pride
A celebration of Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month was displayed through visual, performing and culinary arts on Sunday.
https://t.co/6TqzvpDBjP
@APImidTN@ChineseArtsNash
Here is a highlight from the Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Arts Festival put on today by API Middle Tennessee. This is a performance by a group from the Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville.
After starting a GoFundMe and raising over $11,000, his nonprofit was able to purchase over 600 books, placing at least three AAPI-themed books in every school library in the area.
https://t.co/HCVikg7raz
Celebrate API Heritage Month with us at Riverside Revival this Sunday, 5/22! We'll have food, music, and cultural performances! Check this link for all the details: https://t.co/dIa8NgFkb2
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