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| Asian and Pacific Islander Month: The Diaspora of Lu Mien Refugees in Northern California |
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| Start Date: | 5/4/2021 | Start Time: | 11:00 AM |
| End Date: | 5/4/2021 | End Time: | 12:00 PM |
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Event Description:
Alison is an Educational Talent Search Specialist at Woodland Community College. Alison grew up in the small town of Oroville, California. She will share her experience and knowledge based on her Master's thesis. This presentation covers the significance of the Mien American experience within the broader Asian American narrative
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month – a celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. A rather broad term, Asian/Pacific encompasses all of the Asian continent and the Pacific islands of Melanesia (New Guinea, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji and the Solomon Islands), Micronesia (Marianas, Guam, Wake Island, Palau, Marshall Islands, Kiribati, Nauru and the Federated States of Micronesia) and Polynesia (New Zealand, Hawaiian Islands, Rotuma, Midway Islands, Samoa, American Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, Cook Islands, French Polynesia and Easter Island). |
Contact Information:
Name: Butte College Asian Pacific Islander Council
Email: apic@butte.edu |
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