Organizing Asian America
Hi friends, I’m Macy-Chau! I’m a Vietnamese-American organizer, writer, and restaurant kid of a 40+year Vietnamese food legacy in Minneapolis called Pho 79/Caravelle. I owe my love of food to the people who’ve raised me and taught me everything I know about good food, community, and cultural survival. Like many…
Hello! Welcome to the last Did You Eat Yet? of 2025. Thanks for organizing with us during this tumultuous year. This year, we launched our membership program, rapidly growing our membership to over 80 active members! From New York City to California, from Colorado to Florida, Asian Americans are ready…
Hello! We are Khokhoi and Rafi, co-founders of Bàbà Bisaya - a Visayan language learning school. Our vision is to connect diasporic and urbanized Filipino communities to local island roots through language. We dream of worlds where diaspora deepen relationships of care. From the motherlands to planetary histories of displacement,…
Our new zine “Food is Resistance: For The Love of Bread with Reem Assil” is FREE and available to download!🍉 “There are millions of Palestinian refugees all over – so when we think about our food sovereignty it’s about cultural preservation in the places that we’re in, and that’s inevitably…
Hey there! As we close out 2024, we’re thankful to you for sticking around and organizing alongside us. And we’re thankful to you for continuing to mobilize and take action. From our efforts to keep our beloved community together to the struggle for Palestinian Liberation, we know you’re with us. …
Happy Halloween and the last day of this year’s Filipino American History Month! 🎃 🇵🇭 A few weeks back, I went to see ISLAND WOMEN RISE with @kariokubo . This was a concert with @rubyibarra @rockyrivera @kimmortaltheartist @faithsantilla and Klassy. You could feel community in the concert. The power of music, spoken word, poetry…
Short link to guide: bit.ly/A4LP_GUIDE Curious about how Asian Americans are part of Palestinian Resistance? Refer to our guide above to read, watch, listen to some free education and discussions! Please share this guide to others as this will be updated periodically. Feel free to contribute to our guide by…
Hello everyone! My name is Cid and I’m currently in the Summer Organizer Program with Lavender Phoenix working to create digital and video content for 18MR. I am an undergraduate student at Stanford and have been heavily involved in campus organizing specifically with the local Asian American committee at my…
Illustration by Brenda Chi This month, we remember our queer lineages. We remember that pride began with a riot. We remember how our queer ancestors and elders fought to protect the spaces we’ve cultivated for ourselves. We bring that history of resistance to say No Pride in Genocide. From the…
Hello fellow freedom lovers! My name is Jen Soriano – some people call me JenSo – and I’m an author, musician, and former board member of 18MR. I’m excited to be guest editing this month’s newsletter for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month! I’ve dedicated most of…
