Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander, and Jewish Heritage Month!

Congress designates heritage months to uplift the people, history, and culture of various racial, ethnic, and religious backgrounds. In May, we honor people from the Jewish and Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Island communities. Check out ways you can celebrate this month in Boston and beyond!

• 8 Ways to Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month Around Boston

• AANHPI and Jewish educator and author Liz Sohyeon Kleinrock is highlighting Jewish and AANHPI people on her Instagram @teachandtransform

• 7 Books for Jewish Heritage Month

• Enjoy Bravespace, a project featuring original songs, sounds, and meditations created by Asian American women and non-binary artists. You can stream the music collection on major platforms, and all the links are available on the Bravespace website. Artist Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya created the Bravespace logo used in this post.

• AANHPI Month Events at the Boston Public Library

• BostonPL_Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month 2023: 75 Books for Children, Teens & Adults - Many of these books are available in the Advent library! 

• Participate in the Girls Leadership study "Overlooked and Unheard: A National Study of AAPI Girls' Leadership" on their website.