Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Who are Asian Pacific Americans?- Talk Series #3

You are welcome to join us!

Topic: "The Spark That Started the Fire: Asian American Activists in US History"
Co-sponsored by: Asian American Association
Date: Friday, February 22, 2008
Time: 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Venue: Asian Culture Center, 807 E. 10th Street

Description:This discussion is dedicated to looking at the different important historic events, such as the Dot Busters incident in Jersey City and the Asian American students protest at San Francisco University, which galvanized Asian Americans to become more pro-active politically and socially.A bi-monthly roundtable lunch discussion that allows students and community members to talk about specific topics such as: APA identity, misconceptions, model minority myth, APA and media representation, bi-racial culture, and others. Light lunch provided to participants.

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