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Join us as we spotlight the culture, heritage, and impact of the AANHPI community by providing educational resources, stories, and testimonials from the MPI community.<br /><br />This page will be updated throughout the month of May with additional resources and stories as a part of our commitment to moving forward equitably in education, communication, and growth. </span></h3></strong></div> </div> </div> </div><div class="row cap padding-xxl-bottom" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="Content_C117_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-xs-10 col-xs-offset-1" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Content Block Goes Here"> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="row cap" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="Content_C005_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-xs-10 col-xs-offset-1" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Content Block Goes Here"><div class="row cap padding-xl-bottom" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="Content_C125_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-xs-10 col-xs-offset-1" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Content Block Goes Here"> </div> </div> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><h2><strong><span style="color:#000000;">Resources Celebrating Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;">Month</span></strong></h2></div> </div><div class="row cap padding-xl-bottom" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="Content_C137_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-xs-10 col-xs-offset-1" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Content Block Goes Here"> </div> </div><div class="row cap" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="Content_C133_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-sm-4 col-xs-12 col-12" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Column 1"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><h4><strong><span style="color:#000000;">Smithsonian</span></strong></h4><ul><li><a target="_blank" href="https://smithsonianapa.org/">Asian Pacific American Center</a></li></ul><hr /><h4></h4><h4><strong><span style="color:#000000;">History.com</span></strong></h4><ul><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/asian-american-pacific-islander-heritage-month">AAPI Heritage Month</a></li></ul><hr /><h4><strong><span style="color:#000000;">PBS</span></strong></h4><ul><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.pbs.org/articles/celebrate-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month/">Celebrating Asian American, Pacific Islander Month</a><sub></sub></li></ul><hr /><h4><strong>National Institute of Health</strong></h4><ul><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.edi.nih.gov/people/sep/aapi/campaigns/aanhpi-heritage-month-2022">AANHPI Heritage Month 2022 | Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (nih.gov)</a></li></ul><hr /><h4><strong>Make Us Visible </strong></h4><ul><li><a target="_blank" href="https://makeusvisible.org/">Make Us Visible - Supporting Education Legislation</a></li></ul><hr /><h4><strong>Asian American Associations</strong></h4><ul><li><a target="_blank" href="https://asianamericanforeducation.org/en/about/partner/">Asian American for Education</a></li></ul></div> </div> </div> <div id="Content_C133_Col01" class="sf_colsIn col-sm-4 col-xs-12 col-12" data-sf-element="Column 2" data-placeholder-label="Column 2"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><h4><strong>Resources</strong></h4><h4><strong></strong><a target="_blank" href="https://asianpacificheritage.gov/" data-sf-ec-immutable=""></a></h4><p><a href="https://jolenejang.com/guide/" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Learning Modules</a></p><p><a href="https://learnfromhistory.org/" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Learn from history – educational resources</a></p><p><a href="https://www.laaunch.org/" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Asian American Data</a></p><p><a href="https://asianamericanedu.org/" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Curriculum</a><o:p></o:p><br /></p><p><a href="https://jolenejang.com/attacks-on-asians/" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Attack on Asians Timeline</a><o:p></o:p><br /></p><p><a href="https://jolenejang.com/blog-posts/podcasts/" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Listen to podcast episodes addressing Asian Inclusivity</a><o:p></o:p><br /></p><p><a href="https://jolenejang.com/asian_allies/" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Join Asian Allies </a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><h4><strong>Educational Videos</strong><br /></h4><p><a href="https://youtu.be/fcARrHttfVA" data-sf-ec-immutable="">What makes the best ally? Joan Eisenstodt</a><br /></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/EMFwmiuGWj4" data-sf-ec-immutable="">What is Asian Inclusivity?</a><br /></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/wCQBs5mU1_8" data-sf-ec-immutable=""></a><a href="https://youtu.be/Vbgtdq82-6o" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Celebrate Respectfully: Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month:</a><br /></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/0TFbz3rBahM" data-sf-ec-immutable="">If you don't appeal to Asian Americans, what is it costing your company? Gamified learning</a><br /></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/wCQBs5mU1_8" data-sf-ec-immutable="">My story of Connecting to my Asian-ness</a><br /></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/YDQ19O0u70U" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Gamified learning example</a><br /></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/tfO-t2e5NtQ" data-sf-ec-immutable="">5 Simple things you can do to be Asian Inclusive after the Lunar New Year Mass Murderers</a><br /></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/KRfLZ0N9fjY" data-sf-ec-immutable="">The importance of name pronunciation</a><br /></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/rtaIRjV3jWE" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Dear parents, do you want your children to learn about more than white history?</a> <br /></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/3LFoLFZ5kaI" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Looking Through Cultural Lenses - Diversity Presentation</a><br /></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/dpAtPALWKuk" data-sf-ec-immutable="">The fetishization of Women - What is the impact on Asian Women</a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/t17wd3Z3UwM" data-sf-ec-immutable="">What can you do to Stop Asian Hate</a> <br /></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/z8ljInHrExU" data-sf-ec-immutable="">How racism affect Asian American Teens</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6k1oOeB-okE&t=2364s" data-sf-ec-immutable="">The Teaching of Asian American History: Why is it important and how to expand access?</a></p><h4><strong>Asian American News</strong></h4><p>Nextshark</p><ul type="disc"><li data-list="3" data-level="1"><a href="https://nextshark.com/">https://nextshark.com/</a> </li><li data-list="3" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/nextshark/">https://www.instagram.com/nextshark/</a> </li><li data-list="3" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/NextShark">https://www.facebook.com/NextShark</a></li><li data-list="3" data-level="1"><a href="https://twitter.com/NextShark">https://twitter.com/NextShark</a>  </li></ul><p>Asam - Asian American News</p><ul type="disc"><li data-list="4" data-level="1"><a href="https://asamnews.com/">https://asamnews.com/</a></li><li data-list="4" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/asamnews/">https://www.instagram.com/asamnews/</a></li><li data-list="4" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/AsAmNews/">https://www.facebook.com/AsAmNews/</a></li><li data-list="4" data-level="1"><a href="https://twitter.com/asamnews">https://twitter.com/asamnews</a><br /></li></ul> <p>NBC News Asian America </p><ul type="disc"><li data-list="2" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/asian-america">https://www.nbcnews.com/asian-america</a></li><li data-list="2" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/nbcasianamerica">https://www.facebook.com/nbcasianamerica</a></li><li data-list="2" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/nbcasianamerica/">https://www.instagram.com/nbcasianamerica/</a></li><li data-list="2" data-level="1"><a href="https://twitter.com/NBCAsianAmerica">https://twitter.com/NBCAsianAmerica</a><br /></li></ul> <p>Betty Yu - CBS Reporter - San Francisco</p><ul type="disc"><li data-list="0" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BettyYuLive">https://www.facebook.com/BettyYuLive</a></li><li data-list="0" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bett_yu/">https://www.instagram.com/bett_yu/</a></li><li data-list="0" data-level="1"><a href="https://twitter.com/BettyKPIX">https://twitter.com/BettyKPIX</a></li></ul> <p>CeFaan Kim - ABC Reporter - NYC</p><ul type="disc"><li data-list="1" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/CeFaanKimTV">https://www.facebook.com/CeFaanKimTV</a></li><li data-list="1" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/cefaan/">https://www.instagram.com/cefaan/</a></li><li data-list="1" data-level="1"><a href="https://twitter.com/CeFaanKim">https://twitter.com/CeFaanKim</a></li></ul> <p>Dion Lim - ABC Reporter - Bay Area</p><ul type="disc"><li data-list="5" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/DionLimTV">https://www.facebook.com/DionLimTV</a></li><li data-list="5" data-level="1"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/dionlimtv/">https://www.instagram.com/dionlimtv/</a></li><li data-list="5" data-level="1"><a href="https://twitter.com/DionLimTV">https://twitter.com/DionLimTV</a></li></ul><p></p></div> </div> </div> <div id="Content_C133_Col02" class="sf_colsIn col-sm-4 col-xs-12 col-12" data-sf-element="Column 3" data-placeholder-label="Column 3"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><h4><strong><span style="color:#000000;">More resources</span></strong></h4><p><strong></strong><a target="_blank" href="https://asianpacificheritage.gov/" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Asian Pacific American Heritage Month</a></p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEYPpwB4zLw" data-sf-ec-immutable=""><p>What you don't know about #stopasianhate can cost you trillions</p></a><p><a target="_blank" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/26-paving-the-way-for-diversity-with-kevin-iwamoto/id1569112466?i=1000552060653" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Paving The Way For Diversity with Kevin Iwamoto</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdXwkCtTd3Q" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Month at your Company</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9yb29tYmxvY2twb2RjYXN0LmNvbS9mZWVkL3BvZGNhc3Q/episode/aHR0cHM6Ly9yb29tYmxvY2twb2RjYXN0LmNvbS8_cG9zdF90eXBlPXBvZGNhc3QmcD0xMzQ3?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwiowIHRjMv3AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAQ&hl=en" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Speaking Up to #StopAsianHate, with Jolene Jang</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2022/04/29/a-proclamation-on-asian-american-native-hawaiian-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month-2022/" data-sf-ec-immutable="">A Proclamation on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, And Pacific Islander Heritage Month, 2022</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.mpi.org/media/press/mpi-releases-the-state-of-inclusion-in-meetings-events-report" data-sf-ec-immutable="">“State of Inclusion in Meetings & Events” Report</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://academy.mpi.org/mpi/sessions/6047/view" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Time for Action: Modern-Day Support for Equity & Justice Panel Discussion</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://academy.mpi.org/mpi/sessions/3588/view" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Attack of the Killer Manel! Enhancing Speaker Diversity & Inclusion</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="/education/certificate-programs/inclusive-event-strategist">Inclusive Event Strategist Certificate Program</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="/docs/default-source/pdf/dei-committee/strengthening-building-alliances.pdf?sfvrsn=75658b5a_2">MPI Chapter Resources</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.ustravel.org/webinar/leading-example-lessons-race-and-racism" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Leading by Example: Lessons in Race and Racism</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPFUDaebja8" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Racism in the Workplace and Community (MPI Gulf States Coffee Connection)</a></p><p><a href="https://hiddenbrain.org/podcast/work-2-0-the-obstacles-you-dont-see/" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Be an ally and remove obstacles, remove friction</a><br /></p><p><a href="https://jolenejang.com/Blog/intentional-design-of-welcoming-meetings-northwest-event-show/" 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