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2024 AAPI Heritage Month

May 2024
Celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
​
​in Brookline


Brookline's 9th Annual Essay Contest Award Ceremony
Wednesday, May 15th, 2024
6 pm - 8 pm

​Coolidge Corner Theatre, 290 Harvard Street,
​ Brookline, MA

Click here to read the press release for the 2024 BAAFN Essay Contest.

Click on 2024 BAAFN Essay photos to view the slideshow of the evening's event.
Click on the image below to view the entire recording of the 9th annual student essay contest award ceremony.
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Graphic by Giles Li
​Brookline's 2nd Annual AAPI Heritage Day
Saturday, May 18th, 2024
​11am - 3pm

Hunneman Hall, Brookline Main Library and
​Brookline Town Hall, Brookline Village
 

The Brookline Asian American Family Network (BAAFN), the Brookline Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Community Relations, and Public Libraries of Brookline invite the Brookline Community to our Second Annual Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Celebration. 

Featuring Vincent Yee, author and creator of the World of Azen with moderator Stephanie Fan. 
Vincent Yee is the recipient of the 2024 Unsung Hero Award from the AAPI Commission of MA.
​
​Click here to read the press release for the 2024 AAPI Heritage Day's events​.

Click on 2024 AAPI photos to view the slideshow of the day's events.

Click on the image below to view the entire recording of the 2024 AAPI Heritage Day Events. Filmed and edited by BIG (Brookline Interactive Group)
  • Fireside chat with author, Vincent Yee and moderator, Stefanie Fan
  • Student performances in Hunneman Hall
  • Arts and crafts, puppet storytelling, Japanese storytelling in Town Hall 
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Graphic by Hsiu-Lan Chang
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  • Letters, Statements, and Petitions
    • BAAFN Letter to Brookline School Committee
    • BAAFN Statement Office of Educational Equity
    • Race Matters >
      • March 30th, 2022 Statement read at School Committee Meeting
    • March 2021 Support the Brookline Asian Community >
      • Letter to School Committee
      • Letter to Select Board
      • Vigil Introduction - Ashley Eng, BHS '19
      • Vigil Statement - Yuki Hoshi, BHS '22
      • GASP statement March 2021
      • Pictures from Vigil
    • Petition
  • Inaugural AAPI Community Welcome
    • 2021 IACW Thank you Letter
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  • Lunar New Year Celebrations
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  • BHS Asian American Studies
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