Why wait until college to learn about Asian American history? These picture books make it easy to share important experiences of immigrants with young children.
Children’s Books for Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month
May is Asian Pacific Heritage Month: Find an Event Near You
Lots of ways to celebrate and learn in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. See if there’s an event in your area or let us know about one!
Images from the San Francisco Taiwanese Cultural Festival
I headed up to San Francisco for the San Francisco Taiwanese American Cultural Festival, which takes place every May in Union Square. It is truly surreal and beautiful to see booths selling homemade traditional foods and schoolkids performing Chinese and Aboriginal dances, set against the backdrop of historic hotels and department stores. It’s a long way from the Taiwanese bazaars of my childhood,