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SJ woman aims to preserve, share Filipino American culture
San Jose native Ann Reginio has made it her mission to preserve and share Filipino American history in the Bay Area. Audrey Asistio reports.
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Hmong American Day festivities in Sacramento
The state of California celebrated Hmong American Day on Tuesday. The festivities continued in Sacramento on Saturday.
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‘It is your art, it is your creativity': A universal message from 2 authors of a new children's book
The co-authors of “What in the World is Ezra’s Art” are Asian-American and the book’s main character is Asian-American. But, the one thing the authors didn’t want to talk about is race. They say the message for parents and children is universal.
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‘It is your art, it is your creativity': A universal message from 2 authors of a new children's book
NBC Bay Area is celebrating AANHPI heritage and tonight, we look at the joy of creativity and art in children’s books. Gia Vang reports.
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APIA Scholars guiding AANHPI community through college obstacles
NBC Bay Area’s Mike Inouye shares more about the scholarship helping many first generation college students overcome obstacles.
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Asian Pacific America: CAAMFest Returns With Film Screenings in San Francisco and Oakland
Asian Pacific America: May 9-19, 2024 presented by the Center for Asian American Media.
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CAAMFest 2024
CAAMFest, a festival of Asian American film, music, and food, is back. The festival will be in-person and will feature a wide array of films and panels, plus food and music events. CAMMFest screenings, receptions, and events will be held in San Francisco and Oakland, and the full festival program and ticket sales will go live in mid-April. This year,…
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Asian Pacific America: Mom and Founder of Asian American Doll ‘Jilly Bing'
Asian Pacific America: Jilly Bing was founded by mom and CEO Elenor Mak after struggling to find Asian American representation in the toy aisles.
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Bay Area Filipina Woman Finds Herself in Flamenco Dance
Melissa Cruz’ life is full of motion — jarring stops, dramatic twists, hypnotic rhythms — and that’s just when she’s on stage. As one of the Bay Area’s stalwart Flamenco dancers, Cruz has carved out a niche in the traditional Spanish art form — becoming one of the most prolific practitioners in the East Bay where she makes her home.
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Filmmaker, Behavioral Health Specialist Discuss Collaboration
Celebrating AAPI heritage and honoring Mental Health Awareness Month, filmmaker Tom Huang and behavioral health specialist Suzanne Chiu discuss their collaborative effort during a screening of Huang’s new movie “Dealing With Dad.” Mike Inouye reports.
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South Asia Dancer Brings Dance Tradition to South Bay
Nitya Narasimhan has nurtured her passion for dancing since she was four years old growing up in Bangaluru and Chennai in Southern India. Her family moved often, but the dancing — a classical form of South Asian dance called bharatanatyam — always followed.
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Sarita Kohli on the Importance of Health and Shifting Attitudes.
NBC Bay Area’s Raj Mathai talks with Sarita Kohli, President & CEO of AACI about mental health and a positive shift in attitude about Asian Americans.