Watch "Attack From Space!" with a live score from electronic musician Joo Won Park as part of the Kylyn Arts & Culture Festival. The film screening airs Wednesday, May 1 at 6:30 p.m. at the Ann Arbor District Library Main Branch.
Detroit PBS and the Arab American National Museum present Sally Howell, Ph.D., professor of history and Arab American studies at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. Howell, joined by a panel of experts, explore the deep history and importance of the Muslim American community in Detroit.
Watch day one of the 2024 Collaborative Journalism Summit featuring sessions on the state of collaboration, how community colleges are fueling local news ecosystems, the collaborative power to correct false narratives, how journalists can partner with advocacy organizations while maintaining their ethics and a host of smaller breakout sessions.
Watch day two of the 2024 Collaborative Journalism Summit featuring sessions on the cross-section of civic engagement and collaborative journalism, support for diversity in media in Michigan and a host of smaller breakout sessions. Day two will also feature fireside chats with Outlier Media Executive Director Candice Fortman and StoryCorps' Chris Norris.
Little Asian Bites is kicking the 2024 Night Market season off with the third Night Market at Eastern Market's Shed 5, happening from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on May 16. Come and celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Join Rising Voices for an event that will provide nourishment for both the appetite and heart: Rising Voices’ Feast of Resistance! This potluck-style gathering is part of our Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month programming and will feature storytelling through food.
The automotive industry is undergoing a once-in-a-generation transformation to electric, autonomous and software-defined vehicles. Join General Motors Chair and CEO Mary Barra for a look at how she’s guiding GM into its next century. Barra will discuss GM’s strategic bets on the future and how the company is driving technology advancements and improving the customer experience with the potential to create a better world for all.
The Kylyn APIA Arts & Culture Festival hosts a talk and Q&A with actor and comedian Manan Desai. Desai's presentation explores U.S. media representations of the Third World, the global bloc of decolonizing nations in Asia and Africa during the Cold War, through the development of the mid-century music genre known as Exotica.
Join us for a concert celebrating the art of collaborative electro-acoustic improvisatory music featuring a remarkable line-up of APIA musicians across the Midwest for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, including artists Kioto Aoki, Naomi Columna, Haruhi Kobayashi, Kenji Lee, Chien-An Yuan, and Julie Zhu.
Join us for a safe, restorative, and inclusive afternoon concert of music and song, poetry and prose readings, and ambient electronic soundscapes in honor of AAPI Heritage Month. The concert will feature APIA artists Kioto Aoki, Naomi Columna, Zosette Guir, Zilka Joseph, Haruhi Kobayashi, Kyunghee Kim, and Sherina Rodriguez Sharpe.