May is Asian Pacific American Heritage month, and it arrives at an urgent moment in our country, which has been rocked with anti-Asian racism, violence and hate crimes in the past year. Itâs not just an appropriate time, but imperative to educate ourselves and others, celebrate and lift up Asian American culture, and cultural contributions in all forms.
You may have noticed your favorite streaming services, including HBO Max, Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime and Peacock curating themed watchlists to celebrate Asian American Pacific Heritage Month, so feel free to take a scroll through those collections, but here are a few suggestions to get you started on your streaming.
On May 1, HBO Max launched its âSee Us: AAPI And Our Global Communityâ spotlight page, showcasing the range, diversity and spirit of the community during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month and beyond.
âSee Usâ offers hours of curated programming, featuring compelling films and series, including Indian American neurosurgeon Sanjay Guptaâs CNN show, âChasing Life with Sanjay Guptaâ; Indian American actor Ravi Patelâs documentaries, âRavi Patelâs Pursuit of Happinessâ and âMeet the Patelsâ; Indian American actor Hari Kondaboluâs âThe Problem with Apuâ; and Indian American filmmaker Mira Nairâs 2006 film, âThe Namesake.â
Amplifying diverse stories and talent, this HBO Max spotlight page celebrates the visionaries in the community, and collectively promotes and supports the telling of stories from the Asian and AAPI perspective, while also acknowledging the importance of repres
In Celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander History Month
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On May 1, HBO Max will launch its See Us: AAPI And Our Global Community spotlight page, showcasing the range, diversity and spirit of the community during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month and beyond. Continuing our rich history of amplifying diverse stories and talent, this HBO Max spotlight page celebrates the visionaries amongst us, and collectively promotes and supports the telling of stories from the Asian and AAPI perspective, while also acknowledging the importance of representation moving forward.
See Us will offer hours of curated programming, featuring compelling films and series including Mortal Kombat, Crazy Rich Asians, Life of Pi and Warrior, documentaries like Ravi Patel s Pursuit of Happiness, Chasing Life with Sanjay Gupta and Tiger, reality shows such as House of Ho, animated titles like Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!,
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On Wednesday, Medcor Inc., filed a complaint for injunctive relief and damages against three former employees and the company that two of them founded, Medway Health Inc. The Northern District of Illinois filing claimed the defendants unlawfully stole trade secrets and proprietary information, solicited Medcor clients, and passed off the plaintiff’s services as defendant Medway’s.
The complaint explained that “Medcor provides on-site workplace healthcare services to clients across the United States and in Canada to improve healthcare outcomes and access to medical care while reducing costs.” In addition, COVID-19 health security screening, testing, and worksite exposure management services make up a substantial proportion of the company’s business. It reportedly offers pandemic-related services to longstanding clients in the entertainment and sports industries.
An Indian American entrepreneur in Connecticut has gone from packing beers in a liquor store to packing cases of his own brews to send to dozens of liquor stores throughout