Posts in 'Immigrant Voices'

To amplify the stories of Southeast Asians who resettled in Philadelphia after the wars in Southeast Asia.

To amplify the rich stories about and relevance of the native traditions of Philadelphia's Mexican community.

To amplify the narrative that Philadelphia’s Chinatown is irreplaceable and that people’s lives and livelihoods are not commodities to be bought and sold by billionaire developers.

To amplify the voices, increase storytelling resources, and build media production capacity of Philadelphia’s South Asian Americans, a growing community that is significantly underrepresented in our media landscape.

To support the expanded use and access to the Eugenio María de Hostos Archives through public programs and multimedia production during the organization’s 50th anniversary.

For continued support of the Philadelphia Latino Film Festival, which serves as a platform for community storytelling, narrative shifting and movement building for Latine/x/o filmmakers of all kinds.

For continued support of the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival, a platform to showcase and celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander diaspora storytellers and their works through film.

To support the creation of an AR/VR project with Latine and Asian American leaders that amplifies the stories of their communities facing challenges of gentrification, displacement, and cultural erasure.

To support the development of Asian Arts Initiative's Digital Broadcast Studio.

Fo continued support of Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture's News Service, a fellowship for emerging journalists covering the cultural life of Southwest Asian and North African (SAWANA) peoples of Greater Philadelphia.