Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month, which runs from May 1 to 31, celebrates the identities, histories and experiences of the APIDA community. Chapman events during APIDA Heritage Month provide opportunities to honor the diverse cultures of APIDA communities.
Asian Pacific Student Association Boba Sale – May 3
Wednesday, May 3, 12-3 p.m.
Attallah Piazza
Asian Pacific Student Association (APSA) will table and sell boba with the approval of Sodexo to fundraise for spring APIDA celebrations.
Saturday, May 6, 5 p.m.
Harold Hutton Sports Center
Chapman Pua’ikeana presents an evening of traditional Hawaiian food, music, student performances and games. A lū’au is a Hawaiian feast featuring lively music and vibrant cultural performances from Hawai’i. “Aloha Mau,” meaning “perpetual love,” is this year’s theme.
Images and Imaginings of Internment
Monday, May 8, 6-7:30 p.m.
Orange Public Library, Community Room – 407 E. Chapman Ave., Orange, CA 92866
This workshop will include an overview of the website: Images and Imaginings of Internment: Comics and Illustrations of Camp, a multimodal website intended to teach middle school students and above about the Japanese American incarceration, its history, its inhabitants and the social and political climate surrounding Executive Order 9066.
Asian Pacific Student Association Boba Sale – May 10
Wednesday, May 10, 12-3 p.m.
Attallah Piazza
Asian Pacific Student Association (APSA) will continue to table and sell boba with the approval of Sodexo to fundraise for spring APIDA celebrations.
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