President and CEO of ACCI Sarita Kohli talks with Raj Mathai about the importance of looking forward.
“I think that having hope and optimism is what keeps us going forward. And, I’ll tell you my hope and optimism comes from seeing successes. From seeing people, folks who have come here as refugees and today are in positions of power and are leading.”
President and Executive Director of the Asian Pacific Fund Carolyn Wang Kong describes how a connection to AAPI culture is important to make progress.
It’s almost like an anchor. It helps you connect to something and remind you that you are actually part of something bigger.”
Executive Director of the Japanese Community Youth Council Jon Osaki sits down with Gia Vang to talk about the importance of connecting to one’s culture.
Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage
“I think that culture, and heritage, and history are so critical to everybody understanding who they are as a person.”
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President of the Filipino American Arts Exposition Al Perez sits down with Audrey Asisito to examine the importance of showcasing Filipino art and traditions.
“Our Filipino history is not really taught in schools. So, it’s one way for us to share our traditions, our history to the next generation.”
