AADPI Month
What month is AADPI heritage month?
May
What does AADPI stand for?
Asian American Pacific Islander
She was a activist for human rights.
What is activism?
“the policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change.”
What state(s) first introduced the idea of AADPI heritage month?
New York and California
What is the most recent major cause of Asian Hate?
The Coronavirus.
Who was Helen Zai?
She was an journalist/author and was a activist for Asian American as well as LGBTQ.
AADPI movements stem back to the _____ century
18th/19th
Who created the AADPI week originally.
Frank Horton and Daniel Inouye
When was the AADPI movement founded?
1968
Who founded the AADPI movement?
Yuji Ichoika and Emma Gee
What happened in 1843?
The arrival of the first Japanese immigrants to the United States
Who extended the AADPI week in to AADPI month?
President George W, Bush
What does the "No Place For Hate" movement do?
To make public agencies hold the assailant accountable.
AADPI activist are people (groups/individuals) who...
work to promote equality for AAPI people.
What does AAFE stand for?
Asian Americans For Equality
What year did AADPI heritage month start?
1977
List the things that the AADPI movement created (only need 2)?
AAPI Equity Alliance (A3PCON)
Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA)
Asian American Studies Department at SF state
Define perpetual foreigners
will always be seen as the “other” because of ethnicity/race despite birth place
What was the target of AADPI?
The target of AAPI was to tackle the root cause of Asian discrimination/racism and advocate for AAPI peoples.