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  • Previous BAAFN Events
    • 2017 >
      • 2017 Lunar New Year Event
      • AAPI May 24th, 2017 event
    • 2016 >
      • February 2016 - Lunar New Year Event
      • December 2016-Let's Talk Event
    • 2015 >
      • February 2015 - Pan Asian Lunar New Year Event
      • May 2015 - Author of "Eurasian"
      • September 20th, 2015 - Brookline Day
      • October 24th, 2015 - BAAFN Open House with Assoc.Dean Brian Poon
    • 2014 >
      • February 2014 - Pan Asian Lunar Event
      • May 2014 - A Day In the Life of Asian Pacific America, Workshop
      • AAPI Brookline Library Display
      • October 2014 - BAAFN Open House
    • 2013 >
      • February 2013 - BAAFN Lunar New Year
      • May 2013 - Asian Americans Speak, Adoptee & Multiracial students, panel discussion
      • July 2013 - BAAFN Potluck Picnic at Larz Anderson Park
      • September 2013 - Brookline Teen Center and Brookline Day
    • 2012 >
      • October 14th, 2012 - BAAFN Open House
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    • 2009
  • Letter to School Committee
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  • Pictures from Vigil
  • Vigil Introduction - Ashley Eng, BHS '19
  • Vigil Statement - Yuki Hoshi, BHS '22
  • GASP statement March 2021
  • Resources of Interest
    • Town of Brookline
    • U.S. Census Report 2010 (issued March 2012)
    • Understanding Brookline
    • Bibliography for Adoptees and Multiracial
    • Brookline Reads Books
  • Driscoll School - 2021 AAPI Project
  • Pierce School - 2021 AAPI Project
  • Link to BAAFN AAPI Book Project

Support the Brookline Asian Community


 Please click on the links  below to read the letters submitted to Brookline's School Committee and  Select Board requesting action steps to support the AAPI community. 

Click below to read the letter from
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BAAFN to the School Committee: Concrete Steps to Support AAPI Students and Address anti-Asian Racism (March 2021)


Read articles and view pictures of the community vigil  held at Brookline High School on Friday, March 26th, 2021. Organized by BHS APAC students and alumni.
  • Hundreds Stand out Against Anti-Asian hate in Brookline Link to Brookline Patch​
  • Brookline Students plan Vigil to support Asian Community   Link to Brookline Patch   
Ashley Eng, a lead organizer of the vigil, eloquently said to the Brookline Tab: “I really hope that this energy doesn’t go away and that this energy is used to take action to really address some of the needs and concerns of the AAPI community,” 
​(click to read)                                     
  • Vigil Introduction - Ashley Eng, BHS '19
  • Vigil Statement - Yuki Hoshi, BHS '22
  • ​GASP statement March 2021
click here to view more pictures.
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Click on this picture to read the statement read at the vigil by the Greater Boston Asian American Seniors for Peace and Justice
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Click on this picture to read the statement by Yuki Hoshi

Click below to read the letter from
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BAAFN to the Select Board: Concrete steps to support the Brookline AAPI community (March 2021)



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