Model Soo Joo Park for W Korea, July 2015; c/o W Korea
According to the United States Library of Congress, Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month - held every May - began as a week, commencing with a series of congressional resolutions during the 95th Congress (1977-78). President Jimmy Carter issued the first presidential proclamation for Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week on March 28, 1979, with the goal of celebrating the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders within the . . .
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