Join Asian American Alliance in celebrating its annual Focus Asia Month through 4 spectacular events during the month of April!Join Asian American Alliance in celebrating its annual Focus Asia Month through 4 spectacular events during the month of April!
First Generation Student Panel:
Friday, April 6
5:00-7:00 PM
Klingenstein Lounge
Join us as we kick off Focus Asia Month with an identity panel with First Generation! Come listen to first generation students speak firsthand about their identities, the obstacles they face, the ways they overcome them, opportunities available to them, and what it means to them to be first generation.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/150444495639317/
Asia Night:
Thursday, April 19
6:00-9:00 PM
IC Square
FOOD! GAMES! PERFORMANCES! Join AAA for a night of festivities celebrating Asian culture! We'll have tables with different activities, an Asian-style buffet, and various awesome performances throughout the night!
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/567860420214878/
AC Dumlao: Brown/Round/Here/Queer:
Thursday, April 26
6:00-8:00 PM
Clarke Lounge
AAA is excited to present Mx. AC Dumlao, a queer trans non-binary first-generation Filipino-American artist and advocate, whose work is dedicated to affirming and uplifting underrepresented folks and their intersectional identities.
From AC Dumlao's website, CALL ME THEY:
"AC is queer but not white. Cis-assumed but trans. Trans but non-binary. American but Filipino. Asian but Brown. The buts keep on coming. A discussion about intersectionality and queerness."
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/169144987063328/
Mini-Ithaca Pan Asian American Film Festival (IPAAFF):
Friday, April 27
6:00-10:00 PM
Park Auditorium
The fourth annual Ithaca Pan Asian American Film Festival will be held on April 27, 2018 in the Ithaca College Park School Auditorium. The festival will showcase short films and performances from Ithaca College Asian American and Pacific Islander alumni, professors, and students, and will encourage audiences to rethink their ideas about race, agency and ideologies.
Visit panasianamericanfilm.org for updates on our schedule and activities!
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1598235216899007/
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact icasianamericanalliance@gmail.com. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20180403215700727