Make Us Visible

Make Us Visible is a parent, student, and teacher-led coalition for the integration of Asian American history in K-12 classrooms

[MBTA @MBTA]

Thank you to @Make_Us_Visible for sharing their original design with us. Learn more about Make Us Visible's work: https://t.co/pmWGO7SGS5

[MBTA @MBTA]

May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, marking the anniversary of the transcontinental railroad's completion in 1869, which was built primarily by Chinese immigrants. This May, we honor their immense contributions in moving our transit and Commonwealth forward.

[KTAR News 92.3 @KTAR923]

The history curriculum in Arizona schools may soon expand to include references to Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders’ role in the state.

https://t.co/fYbHt8Mfrg

[Arizona’s Morning News on 92.3 @AZMorningNews]

The history curriculum in Arizona schools may soon expand to include references to Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders’ role in the state.

https://t.co/L7zqsFoY7M

[Toby Wong @toby8wong]

Today's Larry Kwong Day in New York State!

BRAVO, @GovKathyHochul's team and @Make_Us_Visible for this recognition of Larry Kwong - the @NHL's 1st Asian player for the @NYRangers - 77 years ago on March 13, 1948. Sign Petition for Larry's @HockeyHallFame Builder application NOW:

https://t.co/x4vXbm8TeZ

#LarryKwongDay #ItsLarrysTurn #TobySportsGeekness #MakeUsVisible #NHL #NYRangers #AANHPI #HHOF

[Stand with Asian Americans @StandwithAAs]

Delaware is set to be the seventh state to require Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander history in K-12 classrooms.

Read more: https://t.co/l6fm9bRbmY

#OurHistoryMatters #RepresentationMatters #StandwithAsianAmericans

Sources: @AsAmNews, Make Us Visible

[Senator Jeremy Cooney @SenatorCooney]

So happy to stop by another great year of APAPA Rochester's Harvest Moon Festival! Thousands turned out for an inspiring show of #AAPI heritage, including a lion dance, martial arts performances, and an array of cultural foods.

[Asian Educators Association (AEA) @AEA_FCPS]

Join AEA at the Asian American Policy Forum, hosted by #CAPAVA and @Make_Us_Visible. This event is great for teachers to attend as one of the main parts of the forum will be focusing on education. A free Korean dinner will be provided for attendees

[GETSEA @GETSEA_]

The UAYPA (@AseanUs) Diplodemy series will present a webinar on "The State of #ASEAN American Studies in the US" tomorrow w/ Mike Rattanasengchanh, Connie Park, Christine Su & Lasamee Kettavong.

Aug 15 @ 7:00p (CST)
https://t.co/NDkIEphrtE

[Post and Courier Columbia @PCColumbia]

The new SC chapter of Make Us Visible, an organization that advocates for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) historical and cultural curricula in classrooms, recently held its inaugural Community Launch Event in Columbia. https://t.co/YPaTt7IvXt

[Jon J. Murakami @jonjmurakami]

I contributed to the Make Us Visible project, which brings Asian American history into K-12 classrooms. I worked on the Make Us Visible x National Park Service Coloring Book, featuring 25 individuals from 24 states & territories. Download the free book at https://t.co/RmoznALGlO

[Albany Common Council @ALBCouncil]

On May 6, 2024, the Albany Common Council passed Resolution 50.51.24R, supporting the creation of the National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.

A special thanks to @friendsofnapam for their advocacy!

#ISupportNAPAM #AANHPIHeritageMonth

[Ben Ming @BenMingNH]

I’m joining over 200 elected officials across 17 states in supporting the creation of the National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.

Find out more at https://t.co/cYg26ZOiDE.

#ISupportNAPAM
#AANHPIHeritageMonth
@friendsofnapam

[Senator Iwen Chu @SenIwenChu]

Honored to collaborate with federal partners in government to support the creation of the National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.! This vital institution will celebrate the rich histories and elevate the visibility of the AAPI community.

[Rep. Calvin Schrage @RepSchrage]

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) heritage month! Last week, I met with Make Us Visible, an AAPI advocacy organization who were at the Capitol advocating for Asian American and Pacific Islander history to be taught in Alaska’s schools.

[Pacific Historic Parks @pacificparks]

Help us get there! We're halfway toward our goal of raising $20k for Make Us Visible's 3rd edition of their coloring book, featuring 25 Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander figures & communities significant to #NationalPark sites: https://t.co/fns3BGi5vm
#AANHPI

[UFT @UFT]

The Make Us Visible Coloring Book features 24 Asian American pioneers spanning 15 states and 14 ethnicities, making it an excellent educational resource for Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Download your free copy here: https://t.co/J6fqS4sCGl

[WHYY News @WHYYNews]

The newly formed chapter of Make Us Visible wants to see Delaware follow other states in requiring and funding more Asian American history in schools.

“It starts with education, starts with a classroom.”

@johnnyperez__ reports.

https://t.co/NJ3rRFG4KJ

[Mekong NYC @MekongNYC]

Photos from our Tết celebration on Saturday, February 17th! 🐉 Thank you to @Sapna_NYC and Make Us Visible for tabling at our event. We had a great time celebrating with everyone.

[asianapost @asianapost]

Make Us Visible Florida Unveils Activity Book to Spotlight Asian American Heritage and Combat Hate Through Education"
Make Us Visible Florida, led by its state director Mimi Chan, has launched an initiative to celebrate Asian American heritage and combat anti-Asian hate through education. The organization's latest endeavor, an activity book featuring historic Asian American landmarks across South Florida and the state, aims to educate children while honoring the contributions of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) pioneers. #AAPI #News #Mimichan