In Case You Missed It —AAPI Heritage Month Panel Discussion

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. On May 8, 2021, The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH), the National Park Service (NPS), and the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (WHIAAPI) hosted a virtual panel discussion highlighting current federal efforts addressing racism and health inequities, including the COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force and the Presidential Memorandum Condemning and Combating Racism, Xenophobia, and Intolerance Against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. OMH, NPS and WHIAPPI facilitated a rich discussion, featuring contemporary Asian Americans who are leading grass-roots efforts to protect and empower diverse AAPI communities nationwide. In case you missed it, you can rewatch the entire panel discussion and learn more about each of the panelists. Youtube Link Panelist Bios Erika Moritsugu Deputy Assistant to the President and AAPI Senior Liason The White House Haeyoung Yoon Senior Director of Policy National Domestic Workers Alliance Ed Tepporn Executive Director Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation Sam Mihara Former World War II Incarceree Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation    Esther Lim Creator "How to Report a Hate Crime" Booklets Kevin Tien Chef and Co-founder Chefs Stopping AAPI Hate Juliet Bui Public Health Advisor HHS Office of Minority Health Moderator Erin Aoyama Community Research & Outreach Fellow Minidoka National Historic Site

 

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