Celebrating Local Asian America
ASAM created Vibrant Communities as an initiative to build ties between De Anza and surrounding Asian American communities. ASAM hosts quarterly field trips and campus events to learn about and build relationships with Asian American groups and organizations in the Santa Clara Valley.
Field trips and events are hosted by our ASAM Intern. Everyone is welcome.
Upcoming activies are posted on the ASAM homepage.
Past Activities
Outings
- October, 14, 2023.We attended an exhibit and talk:
- January 27, 2024. We attended Fred T. Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and The Constitution.
- May 25, 2024: We participated in San Francisco Chinatown Social Justice Walking Tour led by filmmaker Josh Chuck.
Events
- January 30, 2024: We hosted an afternoon movie and discussion of "Side by Side" documentary.
- February 27, 2024: We hosted screening and discussion of "Not Your Model Minority" documentary.
- May 23, 2024: We hosted A Conversation with "Chinatown Rising" Filmmaker Josh Chuck.
- May 30, 2024: We hosted History Making: A Retrospective of "Cruisin' J-Town" with Filmmaker Duane Kubo. Here's a recording.