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My book is now out in the world (pre-order link in Pinned Tweet). A book about the importance of friendship/community - for us as teenagers, as well as us as parents (esp during the pandemic). With that said, I wanted to spotlight some of good folks kind enough to write blurbs:

AAPI adults are skeptical of tariffs and have more unfavorable views of Trump than before he took office - AP-NORC apnorc.org/projects/aapi-…

NYC is using $2.5 million from the city budget to advance AAPI studies in schools | WNYC | New York Public Radio, Podcasts, Live Streaming Radio, News wnyc.org/story/nyc-is-u…

Join AAARI in celebrating @VoteEarlyDay on October 28th! You can sign up to celebrate and find out when, where, and how you can vote early at voteearlyday.org. Make your plan to vote and share your voice this fall!

Unveiling the Economic Realities of AA and NHPI Communities – National CAPACD nationalcapacd.org/unveiling-the-…

Paid Climate Justice Action Fellowships and Internships open to all CUNY students! - Center for the Humanities centerforthehumanities.org/paid-climate-j…

2025 | Smee Wong Reflects on the Power of Voice in Medium | Lehman College lehman.edu/news/2025/Smee…

I joined colleagues and advocates to announce the historic $2.5M in the City budget dedicated to advancing #AAPI history in our schools! This achievement is the result of decades of advocacy, and marks a powerful step toward creating more inclusive educational experiences!

President @frankhwu spoke at the event announcing the $2.5m in the city budget that will expand the #AAPI curriculum in NYC public schools. @aaaricuny will receive $625,000 for its role is in supporting the development of new teaching materials.

The CUNY Shorts Showcase will once again join the prestigious lineup for the 48th Asian American International Film Fest. Mark your calendar and check for updates! aaiff.org

We're proud to join AAPI members of @NYCCouncil and our fellow education advocates to hail the Council's landmark investment in AAPI curriculum in @NYCSchools! x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

NYC commits $2.5M for K-12 AAPI history curriculum! AAARI's John Chin, Queens College President Frank Wu, and Councilmembers Lee, Ung, Won, Krishnan & Rivera announced the huge win. #AAPIHistory #NYC

CUNY students! Don’t miss “AAPI Activism and Community” this Fall 2025 at Brooklyn College. Explore AAPI history, activism, and social justice. Hybrid Async, MW 2:15-3:30 PM. Enroll now! Inquiries contact Diana Pan, Director of American Studies, at [email protected]

I joined my colleagues and advocates on the steps of City Hall today to celebrate $2.5M in funding to support and expand AAPI history curriculum in public schools, a first for NYC’s budget! Asian American history is so often overlooked, this investment is a chance to change that!

missed AAARI's recent symposium on "Healing During Uncertainty: Asian American Mental Health"? Watch the welcome, keynote, and closing session online. aaari.info/25-05-02sympos…

The Korean War Armistice Agreement, which remains in effect today, was signed 72 years ago on July 27, 1953. Join us Fri, July 25 for a conversation on the enduring legacy and impact of the Korean War and the U.S.-Korea Alliance. w/ @KDVAVets 🤝 RSVP: koreasociety.org/policy-and-cor…

Governor Hochul Launches New York’s Free Community College Program for In-Demand Fields | Governor Kathy Hochul governor.ny.gov/news/governor-…

CFS: CUNY FORUM (Extended to 7/30) | View AAARI Gala Video | Localized History Digital Archive Online mailchi.mp/aaari/cfs-cuny…

Street sign honoring Vincent Chin installed in Detroit’s historic Chinatown detroitpbs.org/news-media/one…

Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions in birthright case : NPR npr.org/2025/06/27/nx-…