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Asian Media Access (AMA) is proud to announce the successful completion of its first e-Magine Initiative training program on May 13, 2025. This groundbreaking program, designed to empower participants with generative AI and digital marketing skills, concluded with an impressive showcase of talent, innovation, and real-world applications. The 13-week intensive training brought together a diverse […]

Preface: As we approach the Juneteenth celebration on June 19th along West Broadway in North Minneapolis, Asian Media Access is spotlighting local leaders who are shaping the spirit and impact of this important holiday. This community celebration not only honors Black freedom and resilience but also uplifts the voices and initiatives that make change happen

Photo Courtesy: Children’s Theater AMA had the joy of attending Children’s Theatre Company’s production of Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical! Nominated for three Tony Awards including Best Musical, Frozen features music and lyrics by Academy Award-winners Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, and a book by Academy Award-nominee Jennifer Lee. From stunning sets and dazzling lights

Host by CAPI USA, the first-ever AAPI Rising: Identity, Resilience, & Leadership Summit took place on April 21, 2025, featuring an impressive lineup of speakers and performers. Notable speakers included Sam Hyun, Director of Government Relations for The Asian American Foundation and one of The Boston Globe’s 2021 Bostonians of the Year; Michelle Li, a

Pictured above, Eric Won’s father from World War II, when he was serving in Germany. Preface: Asian Media Access is hosting a series of interviews with Northside neighbors to explore how we can navigate this new reality together and find ways to support our neighbors in need. This third interview is with Eric Won, retired

Theater Mu’s world premiere of Fifty Boxes of Earth, written by Ankita Raturi and directed by KT Shorb, presents a thought-provoking exploration of migration, community, and the limits of acceptance. Infused with mesmerizing choreography by Ananya Chatterjea and elements of puppetry, the production raises compelling questions about who belongs and who gets to decide. At

Asian Media Access (AMA), with support from the City of Minneapolis, is proud to present highlights from our inspiring presentation on March 17, 2025 session featuring Meow Wolf’s Technical Director William Slayden. This special event was part of AMA’s e-Magine! Initiative, a free 13-week online program running from February 17 to May 2025 that provides

Preface: More than 50+ community members gathered at the Hmong American Partnership center in St. Paul on March 22 for a “Know Your Rights” training led by MN8, a grassroots organization fighting deportations in Minnesota’s Southeast Asian community. The event took place amid growing concerns over increased ICE surveillance and enforcement targeting immigrant households. Montha

In a chilly February morning, youth from AMA and Frogtown/Rondo Black Church Alliance marched to the Capitol to demand for a SMOKE FREE GENERATION. Download the March video Our youth have supported the Minnesotans for a Smoke Free Generation (MSFG)’s Youth Voices Exhibition at the State Capitol. Their voices echoed through the halls of the