Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2024 Events

  • May 1-31

    Engaging Native Hawaiian Communities in Clinical Trials

    • Monthlong
      Virtual

    As part of this year’s celebration, the FDA’s Office of Minority Health and Health Equity invites you to listen to the newest episode of the Health Equity Forum podcast, “Engaging Native Hawaiian Communities in Clinical Trials.” In this episode, OMHHE Acting Director Dr. Christine Lee speaks with Dr. Todd Seto and Dr. Deb Taira of the Queen’s Medical Center on their research with the Hawaii Health Equity Research and Outreach Network (Hawaii HERON). Drs. Seto and Taira’s work with Hawaii HERON aims to address and reduce health disparities experienced by AA and NHPI communities.

    Listen to the Health Equity Forum podcast here.

  • May 13

    Lasting Legacies - A White House Celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage and History

    • May 13, 2024, 12-3:30pm ET
      In Person; Virtual livestream offered

    Please join the White House and the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (WHIAANHPI) on Monday, May 13, 2024, for a historic, community-wide celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium. This landmark event in the heart of our nation's capital will commemorate 25 years since the creation of the White House Initiative and the President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders.

    Register for the event here.

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