Rep. Meng Issues Statement on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
May 02, 2020
May 02, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Rep. Grace Meng, D-New York, issued the following statement on May 1 commemorating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month:
"Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a time to recognize the achievements and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the development and history of our nation.
"From the Chinese laborers who built the first Transcontinental Railroad to Larry Itliong's role in forming the United Farm Workers; from . . .
"Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a time to recognize the achievements and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the development and history of our nation.
"From the Chinese laborers who built the first Transcontinental Railroad to Larry Itliong's role in forming the United Farm Workers; from . . .