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GLASS TO FIL BY NAIIA LAJOIE
INSPIR[ASIAN]AL
WOMEN
BY: NAIIA LAJOIE
LOS ANGELES
especially celebrated in
n the United States,
May is Asian Pacific the state of California. Ms.
American Heritage Philippines World 2018
Month. Numerous Christy-Anne Lopez seized
Iconcerts, exhibits, and the opportunity to recognize
festivals pay tribute to the her Asian American
generations of Asians and heritage, along with ten
Pacific Islanders who have other women of Asian
contributed to the fabric heritage by showcasing their
of America’s multicultural trials, tribulations, and the
tapestry. With a population impact they make in the
of over 5.5 million Asian world of pageantry and the
Americans, APAHM is entertainment industry in
Los Angeles.
Juanne Elisha Aquino,
Binibining Pilipinas USA 2015
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