Join Mayor Karen Bass; Councilmember John S. Lee, Councilmember Nithya Raman, the Los Angeles City Council, and the 2024 Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Committee to officially commemorate and celebrate the opening of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the City of Los Angeles.
This year’s Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration will kick off with Mayor Bass, Councilmember Lee, and Councilmember Raman honoring several individuals with the 2024 R.I.S.E Awards. These awardees are outstanding individuals who have uplifted the AAPI community in different fields including entertainment, nonprofit, and public service sectors.
The theme for this year’s Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month is Strength Through Community, a message that reflects the importance of the bonds in the AAPI community throughout Los Angeles.
For questions, please contact Roger Quintanilla at 818.882.1212 or roger.quintanilla@lacity.org