How can Asian Americans continue to participate and support Black, Brown, and Native communities that are impacted by police brutality and mass incarceration.
In this talk hosted by the American Writers Museum, author C Pam Zhang presents her much-talked-about debut novel How Much of These Hills Is Gold. Named one of the most anticipated books of 2020, this is an electric debut set against the twilight of the American gold rush featuring two siblings on the run in an unforgiving landscape—trying not just to survive but to find a home.
June 1 is Illinois Immigrant and Refugee Census Day! Join us for a full day of online and offline events in all immigrant and refugee communities across the state. This is our opportunity to make sure we ALL count in Illinois!
Join us this Saturday for cultural performances by Laotian musicians and CMAA's youth Lion Head Dancers, and appearances by 46th Ward Alderman James Cappleman and 48th Ward Alderman Harry Osterman, who will speak briefly and cheer you on as we kick off our run for the day!
Join Asian and AAPI champions Michelle Lee (Allure), Padma Lakshmi (Taste the Nation), Prabal Gurung (Prabal Gurung), and Simu Liu (Kim’s Convenience and Marvel’s Shang-Chi & The Legend of Ten Rings) for an in-depth conversation on how the AAPI community can shape the arts and culture coming out of COVID-19, moderated by Gold House Chairman Bing Chen.