Asian Pacific American Month

This Week on MNN presents the final installment of our Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebration. You can celebrate with us by watching these shows on MNN.

Asian Culture, hosted by MNN Community Producer David Okada,is a program that highlights Asian Americans in arts and culture. On this episode David talks with award winning photographer and location scout Micheal Chen about his journey working as a photographer for the Malaysian government to becoming a student of film and lighting in the U.S. This conversation will take you on a trip around the world to places with great weather and amazing lighting. 

Just Another Podcast host Hector Garcia invites Joyce Ho, an 18 year old Chinese American activist and founder of Project Black Mask to discuss her story and inspirations. Joyce created Project Black Mask  to demonstrate solidarity with Hong Kong and inspire young people from around the world to get involved with foriegn issues. Joyce is also a member of The Captive Nations Coalition, a group of activists that meet with politicians to discuss the role of the United States in overseas human rights and democracy movements. Catch this inspiring conversation only on MNN. 

Join us Sunday, May 23 at 1PM and Wednesday May 26 at 7PM on MNN 5 (Spectrum 1993).