The idea of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM) was introduced to the House of Representatives in June 1977 by Frank Horton of NY and Norman Mineta of CA. The resolution called for the ...

Resilience, ingenuity, creativity. Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders have enriched American history, society and culture and are instrumental to our past, present and future.

Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a national observance that takes place in May each year to pay tribute to ...

But the evolving name adds significance to May’s Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month ...