Steven Yeun, Darren Criss and Dan Lin, chairman of Netflix Film and founder and board chair of Rideback Rise, are slated to speak at The Asian American Foundation’s third annual Heritage Month Summit, which takes place May 2-3 in New York City.
The year’s theme is “Together We Build Power,” putting focus on the power of community and public service within the Aanhpi community, and how it can aid in tackling the root causes of hate and discrimination against AANHPIs.
Over the two day event, almost 1,000 attendees will participate in panels about trends in hate and extremism, civil rights and Aanhpi representation. Programming at the summit includes fireside chats with former associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta; discussions of issues facing the Aanhpi community, including hate and extremism, Aanhpi education and representation in sports led by CBS news correspondent Weijia Jiang, podcast host Pablo Torre and television host Katie Phang...
The year’s theme is “Together We Build Power,” putting focus on the power of community and public service within the Aanhpi community, and how it can aid in tackling the root causes of hate and discrimination against AANHPIs.
Over the two day event, almost 1,000 attendees will participate in panels about trends in hate and extremism, civil rights and Aanhpi representation. Programming at the summit includes fireside chats with former associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta; discussions of issues facing the Aanhpi community, including hate and extremism, Aanhpi education and representation in sports led by CBS news correspondent Weijia Jiang, podcast host Pablo Torre and television host Katie Phang...
- 4/22/2024
- by Jack Dunn
- Variety Film + TV
Mindy Kaling, Simu Liu, HoYeon Jung, Blackpink, Olivia Rodrigo and more are among those honored on Gold House’s 2022 most impactful Asians A100 list.
The A100 List honors trailblazers who are at the forefront of what the organization calls the “new gold age.” The honorees are selected across industry categories, and for the first time ever, Gold House will celebrate these honorees in-person and announce several new initiatives at the inaugural Gold Gala on May 21 in downtown Los Angeles.
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson said in a statement, “Our differences are our greatest strengths, and recognizing representation in entertainment and amplifying the voices and contributions of our Aapi community is of the highest importance. I could not be more proud of my Black and Samoan heritage, and one of my greatest passions in life is enriching my daughters’ lives with our people’s history so they also understand the importance of...
The A100 List honors trailblazers who are at the forefront of what the organization calls the “new gold age.” The honorees are selected across industry categories, and for the first time ever, Gold House will celebrate these honorees in-person and announce several new initiatives at the inaugural Gold Gala on May 21 in downtown Los Angeles.
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson said in a statement, “Our differences are our greatest strengths, and recognizing representation in entertainment and amplifying the voices and contributions of our Aapi community is of the highest importance. I could not be more proud of my Black and Samoan heritage, and one of my greatest passions in life is enriching my daughters’ lives with our people’s history so they also understand the importance of...
- 5/2/2022
- by Jazz Tangcay
- Variety Film + TV
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