Roots & Legacy

Voices of the Pacific

May is the time to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month.

This month-long celebration highlights the unique traditions and achievements of people from Asia and the Pacific Islands, encompassing a wide range of ethnicities, languages, and cultural practices. It is a time to honor and recognize the rich history, diverse cultures, and significant contributions of the AANHPI communities in the United States.

From the arts and sciences to politics and social justice, individuals of AANHPI descent who laid a strong foundation, enabling future generations to thrive amidst change and adversity. This year's theme, "A Legacy of Leadership & Resilience," pays tribute to those influential AANHPI leaders using bamboo as a symbol of their strength and resilience "for its ability to withstand the harshest conditions...and stand tall after the storm passes."

Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month by choosing any of the titles listed below:

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