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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with NBC4

Sunday, May 20, News4 Today anchor Eun Yang hosted โ€œCelebrating Asian American Pacific Island Heritage Month,โ€ which profiled several notable people of Asian descent here in the DMV.

The celebration featured Japanese, Indian and Philippino cuisine, Qi Pao/Cheong Sam modeling their traditional garments as well as a performance showcasing Indian music and dance.

NBC4 is Working 4 You in recognizing the diversity that makes our community such a great place to live.

NBC4 proudly celebrates the diversity of our community by commemorating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The month of May is designated as a time to recognize, appreciate and celebrate all the contributions of our Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

NBC4 also recognized the cultural contributions of three local organizations โ€“ Chinese Youth Club, The Japan-America Society, and Nootana โ€“ at the reception, May 22nd. The reception ended with a donation to the Philippine Nurses Association of Metropolitan D.C. 

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