ASIAN AMERICAN CULTURAL RENAISSANCE WORKSHOPwithRYAN TAKEMIYA
Friday, May 8th5-7 PMCarson L02
reclaim identities, shatter stereotypes, break the mold
But just who is Ryan Takemiya? Find out!
Everyone is highly encouraged to RSVP to Sandy Kim ’15 by May 7th!"The Asian American Cultural Renaissance is a powerful and cohesive Pan Asian arts and cultural movement to revitalize, inspire, and empower the Asian American community. A rebirth is imperative because traditional Asian culture has been somewhat erased.. Not just language, but music, dance, art, and other forms of Asian cultural knowledge have been discarded in favor of role-playing within White American culture. We are no longer interested in our own cultural potential. Instead, assimilation into White American, middle-class, capitalist society has left us comfortable and complacent. But not without creating a significant identity crisis..."**Co-Sponsored by the Music Department, English Department, and History Department**
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Friday, 5-7
Friday, 9pm
May 2015
Learn. Discuss. Grow.