Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month, May 2022

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Explore this amazing Care Package, poems, meditations, films, and other cultural nutrients for times like this curated with love by the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center. Also, check out some of our recent ebooks below and visit the library to browse our print AANHPI display. 

Recent AANHPI eBooks:                                                                                                              

• A Power in the World: The Hawaiian Kingdom in Oceania
  
  by Lorenz Gonschor, et al., 2019
• Asian American Spies: How Asian Americans Helped Win the Allied Victory
  
  by Brian Masaru Hayashi, 2021
• Asian-Cajun Fusion: Shrimp from the Bay to the Bayou
  
  by Carl A. Brasseaux, et al., 2022
• California Dreaming: Movement and Place in the Asian American Imaginary
  
  by Christine Bacareza Balance, et al., 2020
• Contemporary Asian American Activism: Building Movements for Liberation
  
  by Diane C. Fujino and Robyn Magalit Rodriguez, 2021
• Envisioning America: New Chinese Americans and the Politics of Belonging
  
  by Tritia Toyota, 2020
• Envisioning Religion, Race, and Asian Americans
  
  by David K. Yoo, et al., 2020
• Gateway State: Hawai'i and the Cultural Transformation of American Empire
  
  by Sarah Miller-Davenport, 2019
• Inclusion: How Hawai'i Protected Japanese Americans from Mass Internment, Transformed Itself, and Changed America
  
  by Tom Coffman, 2021
• The Latinos of Asia: How Filipino Americans Break the Rules of Race
  
  by Anthony Christian Ocampo, 2016
• Making Asian American Film and Video: History, Institutions, Movements
  
  by Jun Okada, 2015
• Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
  
  by Cathy Park Hong, 2020
• The Ocean in the School: Pacific Islander Students Transforming Their University
  
  by Rick Bonus, 2020
• Redefining Japaneseness: Japanese Americans in the Ancestral Homeland
  
  by Jane H. Yamashiro, 2017
• Rise: A Pop History of Asian America From the Nineties to Now
  
  by Jeff Yang, et al., 2022
• The Routledge Handbook of Asian American Studies
  
  by Cindy I-Fen Cheng, 2017
• Whiter: Asian American Women on Skin Color and Colorism
  
  by Nikki Khanna , 2020