Welcome to the Research & Resource Guide for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Studies

Image credit: Binh Danh, Found Portrait, 2003, chlorophyll print and resin, National Gallery of Art, Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase with funds donated in honor of Jean Efron's 60th Birthday), 2015.19.4993

This image is from the National Gallery of Art and it is featured on the resources homepage for the US Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month. Click on this link for many excellent resources.

Image from White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

A note on Asian American, Native Hawai'ian, and Pacific Islander Studies

Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies encompasses a diverse group of communities with significant differences of history, culture, language, religion, national origin, immigration, and experience in the US or as US colonies.

Asian American Studies generally includes people from South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Asia, including Japan, China, Korea, India, Afghanistan, Vietnam, Indonesia, , the Philippines, Malaysia, Micronesia, Polynesia, and other communities. 

Please Note that this is a resource guide in progress, with pages in need of content. We are working on this in the library - and we're happy to add your suggestions! Please send them to librarian@greenriver.edu or jsegal@greenriver.edu - and in the Subject note: "for AANHPI guide."

thank you!