As part of our effort to build a national museum dedicated to Asian Pacific American history and culture, the @apamuseum.bsky.social Commission is continuing our listening tour and will be in NYC!

📅 Thursday, February 12 | 3:30-6:00 PM
📍 New York, NY
🎟️ RSVP now: www.eventbrite.com/e/new-york-r...

Last year, we launched a listening tour to connect with community members and experts like you. And on November 17, 150+ leaders from across Northern California gathered to provide input on what a future national museum dedicated to Asian Pacific American history could look like.

Thank you to the 150+ attendees from throughout Northern California who gathered at our latest convening in San Francisco to provide public comment and learn more about the Commission’s work. nationalapamuseum.org/national-asi...

We’re bringing the conversation to Northern California! 🌉

Join us for our next Regional Convening & Listening Session.

📅 Nov 17 | 4–6 PM | Hilton SF Financial District
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On October 9, we hosted our first listening session in Princeton, New Jersey to collect input on what a future National Asian Pacific American Museum could look like. Thank you to Princeton Public Schools for co-hosting, and to the community leaders and volunteers who helped make the event possible.

This month, we’re excited to launch our national listening tour – gathering input to shape our congressionally mandated report on the creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture.

Learn more: nationalapamuseum.org/national-asi...

ICYMI — We're excited to share that Krystal Ka‘ai Hetherington will serve as our Executive Director and oversee our work to deliver a report on the feasibility of creating a museum dedicated to preserving Asian Pacific American history and culture.

Learn more: nationalapamuseum.org/national-asi...

📷 On Thursday, our @apamuseum.bsky.social Commissioners were ceremonially sworn in at the Library of Congress – an important step in our efforts to develop a visionary, community-informed roadmap for a potential museum in Washington, D.C.

Read more: nationalapamuseum.org/ceremonial-s...

NEWS: We’re proud to officially launch @apamuseum.bsky.social, a bipartisan effort to explore the potential creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.

🧵 In 2022, Congress created @apamuseum.bsky.social and charged us with laying the groundwork to establish the first national museum dedicated to preserving and honoring the rich history and contributions of Asian Pacific Americans.