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Dane County proclaims May 2025 as Asian Pacific Islander and Desi American Heritage Month
Summary
The Dane County Board adopted a resolution recognizing May 2025 as Asian Pacific Islander and Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month and praised local APIDA contributions and history. Several supervisors referenced early Asian immigration and wartime discrimination in the resolution's text.
The Dane County Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution recognizing May 2025 as Asian Pacific Islander and Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month and reaffirming the county’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion for APIDA communities.
Supervisor Yogesh Chawla introduced the resolution, which traces APIDA contributions to U.S. history and cites examples including early Japanese immigrants and the role…
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