{"id":1656,"date":"2024-10-09T12:06:23","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T19:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/?page_id=1656"},"modified":"2024-10-09T12:06:23","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T19:06:23","slug":"apa-heritage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/apa-heritage\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian Pacific American Heritage Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-lead lead\">Celebrate Asian &amp; Pacific Islander Heritage with us in May! <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-default\"><h2 class=\"card-header\">Past APA Heritage Month Live Events:<\/h2><div class=\"card-body\">\n<ul class=\"lcp_catlist\" id=\"lcp_instance_0\"><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/2022\/06\/02\/june-2-high-art-of-ramen-resilience-through-covid-brandon-ting\/\">June 2: High Art of Ramen &#8211; Resilience Through COVID \/ Brandon Ting<\/a><\/h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/2022\/06\/02\/june-2-high-art-of-ramen-resilience-through-covid-brandon-ting\/\" title=\"June 2: High Art of Ramen - Resilience Through COVID \/ Brandon Ting\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-02-at-12.01.52-PM-225x300.png\" class=\"alignleft wp-post-image img-fluid \" alt=\"June 2: High Art of Ramen - Resilience Through COVID \/ Brandon Ting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-02-at-12.01.52-PM-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-02-at-12.01.52-PM-769x1024.png 769w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-02-at-12.01.52-PM-768x1022.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-02-at-12.01.52-PM.png 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" data-id=\"1767\" \/><\/a><p class=\"lcp_excerpt\">THURSDAY, JUNE 2 03:00 PM Pacific Time When Brandon Ting&nbsp;first arrived at Bellevue College, he was placed into English Level 2 for non-English speakers. The subject had been his worst in Taiwan. \u201cThey felt sorry for me,\u201d said Ting. \u201cWhen I arrived, I couldn\u2019t even spell, \u2018student,\u2019 but I really wanted to learn!\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp; Through an ...more about June 2: High Art of Ramen &#8211; Resilience Through COVID \/ Brandon Ting\n<\/p><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/2022\/04\/20\/may-17\/\">May 17: Asian American Women in Power Panel<\/a><\/h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/2022\/04\/20\/may-17\/\" title=\"May 17: Asian American Women in Power Panel\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-02-at-2.41.07-PM-193x300.png\" class=\"alignleft wp-post-image img-fluid \" alt=\"May 17: Asian American Women in Power Panel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-02-at-2.41.07-PM-193x300.png 193w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-02-at-2.41.07-PM-657x1024.png 657w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-02-at-2.41.07-PM-768x1196.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-02-at-2.41.07-PM-986x1536.png 986w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-02-at-2.41.07-PM.png 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" data-id=\"1739\" \/><\/a><p class=\"lcp_excerpt\">Date: May 17, 2022 Time: 2 PM Description: APA\/API Month celebrates and honors the culture, achievements, and figures of the Asian Pacific American community. Discrimination and hate against members of the API community in the United States have existed for centuries and their struggles have been ignored. For the Asian American Women in Power Panel, ...more about May 17: Asian American Women in Power Panel\n<\/p><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/2022\/04\/19\/cultural-dance-workshop\/\">May 13: Cultural Dance Workshop<\/a><\/h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/2022\/04\/19\/cultural-dance-workshop\/\" title=\"May 13: Cultural Dance Workshop\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/05\/Asian-Pacific-Islander-Student-Affinity-Coordinator-presents-225x300.png\" class=\"alignleft wp-post-image img-fluid \" alt=\"May 13: Cultural Dance Workshop\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/05\/Asian-Pacific-Islander-Student-Affinity-Coordinator-presents-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/05\/Asian-Pacific-Islander-Student-Affinity-Coordinator-presents-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/05\/Asian-Pacific-Islander-Student-Affinity-Coordinator-presents-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/05\/Asian-Pacific-Islander-Student-Affinity-Coordinator-presents-1536x2048.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/05\/Asian-Pacific-Islander-Student-Affinity-Coordinator-presents.png 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" data-id=\"1751\" \/><\/a><p class=\"lcp_excerpt\">In person AND online! Party like a Bollywood star -- dance with us to the music of India! Presented by the Asian Pacific Islander Students Affinity Coordinator. Towels and after-workshop snacks will be provided! Questions? Contact Sunny at APIStudents-AC@bellevuecollege.edu\n<\/p><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/2022\/04\/18\/may-12\/\">May 12: Working Against Hate and Towards Solidarity<\/a><\/h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/2022\/04\/18\/may-12\/\" title=\"May 12: Working Against Hate and Towards Solidarity\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-02-at-2.38.03-PM-300x225.png\" class=\"alignleft wp-post-image img-fluid \" alt=\"May 12: Working Against Hate and Towards Solidarity\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-02-at-2.38.03-PM-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-02-at-2.38.03-PM-1024x767.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-02-at-2.38.03-PM-768x575.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-02-at-2.38.03-PM-1536x1150.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/187\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-02-at-2.38.03-PM.png 1966w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-id=\"1738\" \/><\/a><p class=\"lcp_excerpt\">Date: May 12, 2022 Time: 2:30 PM Description:&nbsp;Leaders from OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates, Advancing Justice-AAJC, and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) discuss what top-line Asian American issues they are working on, and how they navigate cultural barriers in order to strengthen advocacy efforts and build community. Speaker information to come.&nbsp; Thu Nguyen&nbsp;(she\/her) serves&nbsp;as Executive Director of ...more about May 12: Working Against Hate and Towards Solidarity\n<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-default\"><h2 class=\"card-header\">Recordings of Live Events:<\/h2><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4X-XI7S-9TE\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4X-XI7S-9TE\">Asian American Women in Power<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Washington State Representative My-Linh Thai, Washington State Senator Manka Dhingra, and Washington State Representative Vandana Slatter reflect on their stories and the strengths that women and women of color bring to society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5JbGJ6L-f-A\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5JbGJ6L-f-A\">Working Against Hate and Towards Solidarity<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thu Nguyen, Executive Director OCA &#8211; Asian Pacific American Advocates, moderates a panel including Gisela Perez Kusakawa, Assistant Director of Anti-Racial Profiling Project at Asian Americans Advancing Justice and Kendall Kosai, Director of Policy at the Anti-Defamation League, Western Division.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in getting involved, our APA\/API student organizations would love to meet you! Contact the Asian Pacific Islander Students Affinity Coordinator at <a href=\"mailto:apistudents-ac@bellevuecollege.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">apistudents-ac@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a> or check out our student organizations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">APA\/API Student Organizations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/organizations\/list\/japanese-culture\/\" target=\"_blank\">Japanese Culture Exchange Club<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/organizations\/list\/apisa\/\" target=\"_blank\">Asian and Pacific Islander Student Organization<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/organizations\/list\/indonesian-club\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/organizations\/list\/indonesian-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indonesian Club<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: May 12, 2022 Time: 2:30 PM Description:&nbsp;Leaders from OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates, Advancing Justice-AAJC, and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) discuss what top-line Asian American issues they are working on, and how they navigate cultural barriers in order to strengthen advocacy efforts and build community. Speaker information to come.&nbsp; Thu Nguyen&nbsp;(she\/her) serves&nbsp;as Executive Director of <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/apa-heritage\/\">...more about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1656","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1656"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1950,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1656\/revisions\/1950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/activities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}