APID Heritage Month Events
Join us for APID Heritage Celebration in 2022!
Filipino American History Month (October 1 – 31)
We wish to affirm and elevate the campus community by celebrating the diverse tapestry of intersectional identities that make us LBCC.
Enchancing our Kababayan! Join us as we kick off with food, live performances, and music!
Kickoff Event
Day/Time: Tuesday, Oct. 18, 1:00p.m. – 3:00p.m.
Location: Long Beach City College, Liberal Arts Campus – Between Building A & Carson St.
Join us as we Kick-Off Filipino History Month with food, live performances, and music!
Filipino American History Month Flyer
Film Screening: A Step Forward
Date/Time: Thursday, Oct. 20, 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Location: Social Justice Intercultural Center (SJIC) – Lower Level of Building E, LAC
Join us as The Filipino Migrant Center presents: A STEP FORWARD, a short documentary film about Filipino senior citizens in Westside Long Beach who find community by forming a weekly Walking Club. As they get to know each other and share their common experiences, they begin to realize that they have the power to make changes in their community. Followed by a discussion.
Filipinx Meet & Greet
Day/Time: Tuesday, Oct. 25, 4:00p.m. – 5:00p.m.
Location: Social Justice Intercultural Center (SJIC) – Lower Level of Building E, LAC
“Queer x Filipinx” Open Mic
Day/Time: Wednesday, Oct. 26, 5:30p.m. – 7:00p.m.
Location: Social Justice Intercultural Center (SJIC) – Lower Level of Building E, LAC
In celebration of Filipino History Month and LGBTQ+ History Month, we are celebrating the intersection of being queer and Filipino through spoken word and music.
"Queer x Filipino" Open Mic Flyer
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENT:
If you require accommodations, please contact the Disabled Students Programs & Services (DSPS) at least 72 hours prior to the event at (562) 938-4558 or (562) 938-4833 (TTY) or dsps-staff@lbcc.edu. If you require sign language interpreting services, please contact Stephanie Bonales at sbonales@lbcc.edu or (562) 938-4918.
If you require Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) services, please contact Sunita Shelly: sshelly@lbcc.edu / 562.938.4947 or Sonia Leticia Vélez: svelez@lbcc.edu at least 5 business days prior to the event. Please note requests are based on provider availability, the more advance notice the better.