Category Archives: APA Spotlight

APA Spotlight: Kent Wong, Director of the Center for Labor Research and Education at UCLA

Kent Wong is Director of the Center for Labor Research and Education at UCLA, where he also teaches Labor Studies and Asian American Studies. Continue reading

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APA Spotlight: Ken Tanabe, Loving Day

Ken Tanabe is the founder and president of Loving Day. Loving Day is an educational community project that fights racial prejudice through education and builds multicultural community. Continue reading

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APA Spotlight: Shinae Yoon, Visual Communications & The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival

APA Spotlight is a bi-monthly interview of Asian Pacific Islander Americans (APIA) community leaders. It is a spotlight on individuals who have dedicated their careers to issues surrounding the APIA community with the goal of bringing much deserved recognition to … Continue reading

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APA Spotlight: Tom Ikeda, Densho: The Japanese American Legacy Project

Tom Ikeda is the founding Executive Director of Densho: The Japanese American Legacy Project. Continue reading

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APA Spotlight: Jennifer Sanderson, Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment

Jennifer Sanderson is the director of The Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE). She has dedicated her time to create opportunities for APIAs in the entertainment industry through networking and education. Continue reading

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APA Spotlight: Angela E. Oh, Western Justice Center Foundation

Angela E. Oh serves as the Executive Director of the Western Justice Center Foundation (WJC) Continue reading

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APA Spotlight: Konrad Ng, University of Hawaii & the Smithsonian Institution

Konrad Ng is a professor of creative media at the University of Hawaii and Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary for History, Art, and Culture at the Smithsonian Institution. Continue reading

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APA Spotlight: Athena Mari Asklipiadis, Mixed Marrow

8Questions is a bi-monthly interview of Asian Pacific Islander Americans (APIA) community leaders. It is a spotlight on individuals who have dedicated their careers to issues surrounding the APIA community with the goal of bringing much deserved recognition to their … Continue reading

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APA Spotlight: Lee Ann Kim, San Diego Asian Film Foundation

Lee Ann Kim is the founding executive director of the San Diego Asian Film Foundation Continue reading

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APA Spotlight: Chris Aihara, Japanese American Cultural & Community Center

8Questions is a bi-monthly interview of Asian Pacific Islander (API) community leaders. It is a spotlight on individuals who have dedicated their careers to issues surrounding the API community with the goal of bringing much deserved recognition to their work … Continue reading

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APA Spotlight: Craig Ishii, Japanese American Citizens League Pacific

8Questions is a bi-monthly interview of Asian Pacific Islander (API) community leaders. It is a spotlight on individuals who have dedicated their careers to issues surrounding the API community with the goal of bringing much deserved recognition to their work … Continue reading

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