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1. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Link: https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/asian-american-pacific-islander-heritage-month
Description: WEBApr 5, 2022 · Today, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are the fastest growing racial group in the United States. AAPI Heritage Month celebrates the unique journey of all AAPI immigrants and citizens in...
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2. Asian Pacific Americans - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian_Pacific_Americans
Description: WEBAsian Pacific Americans. Asian/Pacific American ( APA) or Asian/Pacific Islander ( API) or Asian American and Pacific Islanders ( AAPI) or Asian American and Native Hawaiians / Pacific Islander ( AANHPI) is a term sometimes used in the United States when including both Asian and Pacific Islander Americans .
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3. Understanding the Term AAPI and Who Makes Up the Commuinty
Link: https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/a35711434/asian-american-pacific-islander-difference-aapi/
Description: WEBMar 28, 2023 · AAPI: Asian American and Pacific Islander. This term generally includes all people of Asian, Asian American or Pacific Islander descent.
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4. Why Asian Pacific American Heritage is celebrated in May : NPR
Link: https://www.npr.org/2022/05/02/1095812576/aapi-asian-pacific-heritage-month-origin-may-why
Description: WEBMay 2, 2022 · Why May was chosen to commemorate AAPI heritage. The legislation to annually designate May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month referenced two key dates: May 7 and May 10. May 7, 1843, marks ...
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5. Why some have mixed feelings about the terms Asian American and AAPI - CNN
Link: https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/01/us/asian-american-aapi-terms-history-cec/index.html
Description: WEBMay 1, 2023 · How the term Asian American came to be. To unpack terms such as AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander), it helps to break them down. The US government currently defines Asian Americans as ...
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6. 11 Asian American History Moments to Know for AAPI Month | TIME
Link: https://time.com/5956943/aapi-history-milestones/
Description: WEBApril 30, 2021 12:00 PM EDT. M ore than 30 years after President George H.W. Bush signed a law that designated May 1990 as the first Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, much of ...
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7. Asian Pacific American Heritage Month 2023
Link: https://asianpacificheritage.gov/
Description: WEBMay 1, 2009 · The AAPI Collection features more than 230 public radio and television programs in the American Archive of Public Broadcasting from 1965 to 2019 that highlight Asian American and Pacific Islander cultures in the United States.
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8. What AAPI Means, and Why AAPIHM Falls in May - Oprah Daily
Link: https://www.oprahdaily.com/life/a36353830/aapi-meaning-asian-american-pacific-islander/
Description: WEBApr 28, 2022 · AAPI stands for Asian American and Pacific Islander. The term is used to describe a diverse and fast-growing population of 23 million Americans that includes roughly 50 ethnic groups with roots in more than 40 countries.
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9. Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders more likely to believe in …
Link: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/asian-americans-pacific-islanders-climate-change-rcna148369
Description: WEB1 day ago · The share of AAPI Republicans who believe there is a climate crisis is lower, but they somewhat outnumber Republicans in general, 68% versus 49%. Adrian Wong, 26, of Whippany, New Jersey, is ...
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10. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Asian-American-and-Pacific-Heritage-Month
Description: WEBApr 10, 2024 · Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month is a monthlong commemoration of the history and achievements of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in the United States. AAPI Heritage Month takes place each year in May, which was permanently designated for the commemoration in 1992 by President George H.W. Bush.