Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
2011 Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Events
"Borders and Pathways: Shaping Identity in Modern America"
--“Bust an Asian Myth: A Dinner and Dialogue”
hosted by the Union Board’s Student Unity Development Committee and Asian Culture Center
Tuesday, April 19; 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.-Union Center Auditorium on 10th Street (Across Eigenmann Bldg).
Students are invited to a roundtable dinner and discussion to help bust an Asian myth and explain why it's not true! If you can't bust one, what is an Asian myth that you would like to discuss and question? To reserve a seat, please rsvp by emailing acc@indiana.edu or Union Board at campus@indiana.edu .
--PINOY SUNDAY
Thursday, Apr 21; 6:30pm-IU Cinema
On their only day off, two Filipino migrant workers, MANUEL and DADO discover a couch left behind on a Taipei sidewalk. The film is being presented as part of the 2011 East Asian Film Series and is sponsored by the IU East Asian Studies Center and the IU Cinema. Special thanks to Professor Stephanie DeBoer, Department of Communication and Culture, Indiana University.
--AOKI
Friday, April 22; 3:00 p.m.-IU Cinema
Description courtesy of DC APA Film Festival
Gun-toting, sunglass wearing, loud-mouthed master swearer, founding member and Field Marshall of the Black Panther Party, Richard Aoki was one of the most influential Asian American civil rights activists in history. This film is sponsored by the Asian Culture Center, the Black Film Center/Archive and the IU Cinema.
--AsianFest at the Farmers’ Market
Sponsored by the Asian Culture Center in partnership with the City of Bloomington’s Safe and Civil City Program and Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department
Saturday, April 30; 10:00 a.m. – 12 noon
Showers City Hall Atrium and Outdoor Stage area, in conjunction with the Farmers’ Market. Come and enjoy the diversity within Asian cultures through cultural performances, art crafts, cultural activities & games. Have a taste of traditional Asian dishes at the cooking demonstration. For more information, please email acc@indiana.edu .
Questions? Email acc@indiana.edu or call 856-5361
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