AAPI 2021 Heritage Month: Hear Our Voices: Empowering Asian American Women

This event has been canceled.
Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 3 pm to 4:30 pm
Campus: 
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Webex https://wright.webex.com/meet/mia.honaker 
Audience: 
Future Students
Current Students
Faculty
Staff
Alumni
The public

Despite facing both racial discrimination and sexism, Asian American women have continued to challenge stereotypes,uplift their communities, and pave the way for future generations. Join us in this dialogue to empower Asian American Women in our community and amplify their voices.  Discussion led by Mia Honaker, Associate Director, Office of Latinx, Asian, and Native American Affairs, Wright State University, and Dr. Yufeng Wang, Professor, History Department, Sinclair Community College.

Panelist 

  • Dr. Hannah Chai, Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Reading Endorsement, Literacy and Middle Childhood Education Program, Wright State University
  • Dr. Nimisha Patel, Chair and Professor, Teacher Education, Wright State University
  • Jing Tan, Ph. D. Candidate, Educational Leadership, Miami University

Each year, we celebrate diversity by celebrating Asian American Asian Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with programs that celebrate the rich AAPI culture, traditions and history.  The Office of Latinx, Asian and Native American Affairs (LANA) is celebrating this month virtualy due to COVID-19 safety precautions. Join us on Webex https://wright.webex.com/meet/mia.honaker or participate by phone by dialing 1-415-655-0003 then enter access code: 478 945 093.

All event are free and open to the public.  For more information about these events or LANA, please call 937-775-2798 or email at lana@wright.edu.

For information, contact
Mia Honaker
Associate Director
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