What does AAPI stand for?
AAPI stands for Asian American and Pacific Islander.
Which Hawaiian actor plays Aquaman?
Jason Momoa
What year was AAPI Heritage Month designated?
1992
This individual, who identifies as both South Asian and Black, is the nation’s first female vice president.
Kamala Harris
This is Japan's most popular sport.
Baseball
Who is considered the most famous K-Pop band of all time
BTS
Which President declared AAPI Heritage month in May?
President George H.W. Bush
What country does Kimchi come from?
Korea
Which US state has the biggest Asian-American population?
California
This person is a Samoan wrestler, actor, author, and producer.
Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson
AAPI heritage month was originally a week long and was established by this president in 1978.
Jimmy Carter
Name any Disney character with an AAPI background.
Some possible answers...
Moana - Polynesian
Meilin "Mei" Lee - Chinese
Mulan - Chinese
Raya - Southeast Asian (influenced by Cambodia, Laos, Thai, Vietnam, Philippines & more)
Hiro Amada (Big Hero 6) - Japanese
Lilo (Lilo & Stitch) - Hawaiian
Russell (Up) - Based on Korean American
Māori are the Indigenous people of which country
New Zeland
This actor is from Hong Kong and is known for starring in action films, like Rush Hour.
Jackie Chan
What year did Hawaii become a state?
1959
This film won 7 awards, including Best Picture, at the 2023 Oscars
Everything Everywhere all at Once
Which country invented paper money?
China
Who created the ‘To All The Boys’ series?
Approximately how many people idenitfy as AAPI in the US?
Over 20 million.
This purple yam is popular in the Philippines and has a light sweet flavor.
Ube