Monthly Archives: May 2021

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Compiled by Eileen Dolan, Technical Services Librarian

The New York Law Institute is lucky to have Chinatown as one of our close neighbors. We, along with the Library of Congress, and all Americans celebrate this month with Asian and Pacific Islanders.

P.L.
95-419 was enacted in 1978 designating the week of May 4th as
Asian/Pacific American […]

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Reaffirming NYLI Pro Bono Support in Light of AAPI Attacks

On June 10th of last year NYLI staff issued a statement
in response to the George Floyd Tragedy.  Little did we think that in a
few months our country would be again faced with the tragedy of attacks on our
fellow Americans.    The NYLI staff decries the scapegoating of
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who are being wrongly […]

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