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Community

Issues, events, milestones, that connect us as neighbors.

AAI Executive Director Anne Ishii hold up a wheatpasting poster designed by Moor Mother, which features a black and white collage of astronomical figures and the text: "Black astrologers predict the future"
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Skate park installation and printmaking exhibition bring queer and trans artists together

U@I artist Jeremiah Jordan and Golden Collier wheatpaste posters to the brick walls of Giovanni's Room
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Asian Arts Initiative teams up with Oakland skate icon Jeffrey Cheung to celebrate queer artists of color

Videostill of the artist Jeff Cheung handpainting a banner on the ground
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Art exhibition celebrates Philly's LGBTQ communities of color

Point of view from Pearl Street behind the AAI building, looking through double wide windows into a studio adorned on all walls with colorful flyers and prints. Painted banners hand from the ceiling displaying the slogan "UNITY Queer Skateboarding!!!!" and painted figures in embrace. The outside of the building is painted with a mural of the neighborhood.
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Unity Within the Initiative: Contribute Now!

Picture from outdoors of a capsule exhibition of queer and trans empowered artwork
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Unity at the Initiative

Alan Chelak smiling and wearing a knit cap, with his fluffy white dog on his lap in a sunlit room full of plants
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Alan Chelak

A matrix of the nine personality alignments, ranging from Good to Evil against Lawful to Chaotic.
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Voooooote 👻

A white USPS logo overlays three AAI postcards.
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Asian Arts Initiative Raises Money for USPS with Pen Pals Project

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Asian Arts Initiative Raises Money for USPS with Pen Pals Project