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Why We Need National Viral Hepatitis Testing Day
By Jason Liu Declaration of the National Viral Hepatitis Testing Day came at the heels of the first national plan devised by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to address the prevention, care and treatment of viral hepatitis. The first National Viral Hepatitis Testing Day happens to coincide with the Asian Heritage Street [...]
Read moreHealthy Living Pavilion
The Healthy Living Pavilion will provide free and low-cost health services, professional medical advice, interactive activities with prizes and health-related education materials. Located on Larkin Street between Fulton and McAllister, services at the pavilion will be provided by community health groups and sponsors for the third consecutive year. Here is a look at what is [...]
Read moreFeatured Entertainment: Joel Del Rosario
Presented by the San Francisco Filipino American Jazz Festival, native Bay Area guitarist and composer Joel Del Rosario was classically trained on the viola as a child and grew up listening to the soulful sounds of Earth, Wind & Fire, George Benson and Stan Getz on the family stereo. When Joel’s mother died of cancer, [...]
Read moreSponsor Profile: Comcast/Xfinity
Since 2001, Comcast has provided $2.2 billion in cash and in-kind support to national and local non-profit organizations across the country. Comcast works with non-profits to create successful programs that improve the quality of life, focusing on digital literacy, education, youth leadership, and volunteers. Comcast is a national partner of the Asian American Justice Center and has consistently supported [...]
Read more2012 Must See Entertainment Line-up
The Asian Heritage Street Celebration showcases the diverse talent of the Asian American community from comedians to hip hop performers and rock bands, to dance groups and cultural performances, there will be something for everyone all day for everyone on two stages. Here’s a look at who you can expect to see at this year’s [...]
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