Join us for a poetry workshop led by the D. SEA Writers Collective! Please bring any pieces you are currently working on and would like feedback, or come with a blank page to get some inspiration! Our theme? Reflecting on Asian Americans during America’s 250th anniversary. Opportunities to showcase your final work will be discussed […]
Join us for a community movie night! We will be watching The Dumpling Club , followed by a panel discussion with the director, Zulian Tjuatja, other cast members, and more. The Dumpling Club follows Siwei in the aftermath of his parents' death. While grieving his parents, Siwei takes an old family cookbook to a local Chinese class to […]
Join us for our next YAAW Giveback Fundraiser at Jubilee Ice Cream in Navy Yard! 🍦🍨 📅 Wednesday, August 12 🕕 6:00–9:00 PM All you have to do is let the staff know you’re there to support YAAW (or show them this flyer when you order), and a portion of your purchase will go toward […]
Join us for a community discussion with author Veronica Li and community leader, Stan Lou, about Chinese American contributions to America. The 1882 Foundation is celebrating America's 250th birthday with a series of events that celebrate Chinese American contributions to the American story. In this Talk Story, we will talk with Veronica Li and Sverrir […]
Matcha up to these days!? Come join APIAVote and YAAW for a co-working day with free matcha 🍵 and Asian buns 🍞 at the AAPI Collective, home to 15+ AAPI national orgs, such as OCA, JACL, and SEARAC. (˶ᵔ ᵕ ᵔ˶) Come hang out, work, and drop in and out on July 23rd! ₊˚⊹♡ Feel […]
We discuss Chinese exclusion and inclusion throughout US history in the wake of the Supreme Court's Birthright Citizenship decision. Chinese Americans have occupied a contested place in the American story, having been simultaneously targets of exclusion and agents of resilience. This community discussion brings together a diverse set of Chinese American voices– a legal scholar […]