AANHPI Heritage Month brings campus and community events to Tacoma and Seattle

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and UW Tacoma, Seattle, and Tacoma are hosting campus and community events throughout the month. UW Tacoma is offering ribbon lei-making on May 4, Multicultural Night on May 9, and candy lei-making on May 28, while Seattle’s Asian Counseling and Referral Service hosts a Walk for Rice fundraiser on May 16 at Seward Park, and Tacoma’s Washington State History Museum presents its 9th Annual South Sound Day of Remembrance on May 21 featuring Japanese American stories and authors.