As AAPI Heritage month continues, we celebrate the complex and diverse stories of these baddies ✨
1. Naomi Osaka— Record Breaking Tennis Player
2. Patsy Mink— 1st Asian American Congresswoman and 1st WOC Representatives
3. Sugar Pie DeSanto— Iconic Filipino-African American R&B and Blues Singer
4. Veronica Pome’e— 1st Polynesian Sports Illustrated Model
5. Yuri Kochiyama— Civil Rights Activist
6. Rain Valdez— 1st Transgender Asian American Emmy Nominee
7. Meena Keshwar Kamal— Afghani Revolutionary Women’s Rights Activist
8. Maya Lin— Environmentalist and Designer (pictured with her design of Vietnam Veterans Memorial)