Building Culture of Respect through Unity and shattering Stereotypes in Challenging Times
Wed, May 26
|Online Event
Montgomery College’s Office of Advancement and Community Engagement invites you to join us to honor and celebrate Asian American diverse community, with A PANEL DISCUSSION to celebrate Asian American Heritage!
Time & Location
May 26, 2021, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Online Event
About the Event
Theme: Building Culture of Respect through Unity and shattering Stereotypes in Challenging Times
Join us to learn about culture, art, history, and contributions of Asian American communities, raise the awareness, understanding and advocacy of the rising number of harassments, hate crimes, and stereotypes against the Asian American diverse community, as well as to support for the diverse communities.
Speakers/Presenters:
Hung-bin Ding, PhD: “Asian American Identity, Culture, and Heritage”
Lily Qi, Delegate : "The Power of Participation for New Communities."
First Lady Yumi Hogan, Maryland: Keynote Remarks and Proclamation
Dr. Janelle Wong: "Understanding Anti-Asian Discrimination and Community Responses"
Thomas M. Coyle: “Federal Hate Crimes”