Week of May 9, 2008

 

Copyright Asian American Press 2008

For the past six months, Juliana Hu Pegues has been working over time. Besides taking on the second semester of her PhD program in American Studies at the University of Minnesota, she has also brought together two years of work, recruiting brilliant talent and marrying her academic and artistic passions to produce her play, “Q and A.” The play opens next week, at the Mixed Blood Theatre in Minneapolis, and will run through June 8th.


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“Where Are You From?”

Asian Media Access receives Laura Wittstock Award

Asian Media Access was acknowledged for its work to address inequality among Asian American and Pacific Islander girls and women. Their programs provide services and peer education to enable them to live safer, healthier lives, while developing their capacity as women and members of the community. MORE...

Asian Media Access staff with their award.

A Festival of Nations Travelogue Pt 1 & 2

The Festival of Nations 2008 was held at the St. Paul River Center. The success of the event was evident in the smiles on the faces of those that had a chance to pay the Festival a visit.  MORE...

(Washington, DC) For National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, May 19, the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation is calling on the Asian & Pacific Islander (API) community to increase HIV awareness and testing this year.  MORE...

National AAPI HIV/AIDS Awareness Day