2021-2022 GOAABA Installation
The Greater Orlando Asian American Bar Association (GOAABA) hosted its 2021-2022 Board Installation Event on Monday, July 12, 2021 at Shakai Sushi Lounge located in Downtown Orlando, sponsored by Akerman LLP. Over 70 attendees...
AACC Celebrates the “Asian Pacific American Heritage Month”
The Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida - AACC Celebrates “Asian Pacific American Heritage Month” at Orlando City Hall on May 3, 2017. What a great way to kickoff this month of...
Florida to begin teaching Asian American History in Public Schools
On May 9 2023, Florida became the first Southern State to sign an Asian American history in K12 education bill into law. Today we explore the journey of Make Us Visible Florida, the community...
20th Annual Orlando Japan Festival Goes Virtual on November 14-15
The free festival offers fun and culture for viewers of all ages
ORLANDO, Fla. (November 4, 2020) – Organized by the Japan Association of Orlando (JAO), the Orlando Japan Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary and will take...
CAACF Duanwu Dragon Boat Festival postponed until 2021
The Chinese American Association of Central Florida (CAACF) and CHARGE Dragon Boat Club made the decision to cancel the 2020 Duanwu Dragon Boat Festival on June 27 event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The precautions advised...
29TH SAMPAGUITA BALL THE GRANDEST EVER
Saturday, September 23, 2023 – Tampa, Florida. The Bayanihan Arts and Events Center of the Philippine Cultural Foundation, Inc. (PCFI) of Tampa was the gathering of beautifully dressed to impress ladies, many in their...
A High Schooler’s Guide To Finding Yourself Through Cultural Exploration
It can be overwhelming to try to navigate high school and attempt to find yourself along the way, but it is so important to explore and try new things during this crucial time of...
Model Minority is not a compliment
In recent weeks associate psychology professor at the University of Central Florida, Charles Negy has come under fire by different groups for his track record of racist and problematic tweets and comments. Of these...
Orlando Asian American Artists support Palestinian Children Through Their Talents
Over the past few weeks we have been seeing the heartbreaking images and videos of Palestinian children afflicted by the violence against the people of the West Bank, Gaza and Jerusalem. Across Florida, communities...
The Consulate General of Japan Welcomes All to the 2023 Orlando-Japan Festival
Come join the Consulate General of Japan in Miami alongside many excellent Japanese organizations, artists and food vendors at the annual Orlando-Japan Festival!
ORLANDO, Fla. – (November 12, 2023) The Consulate General of Japan in...