Asian American Heritage Month

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is celebrated in May. During this time, Asian Americans are recognized for their accomplishments across all fields, and individuals of other races are encouraged to learn more about Asian and Pacific Island culture. The articles and videos below emphasize Asian American identity and music.
 

This video showcases the way different individuals across the country celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

On this page, PBS includes stories of Asian and Pacific Islander culture, art, and more resources for education throughout AAPI month.

Smithsonian’s Because of HER Story presents “Twelve Women to Know for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.”

This video from Refinery29 emphasizes “The Struggles Of Being An Asian American.”

TIME analyzes “How One Woman’s Story Led to the Creation of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.”

Spotify presents “Making the Brand: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.”