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APAFFAC Heritage Month Exhibits 1997-1999

The Asian Pacific American Foreign Federal Affairs Council (APAFFAC) has sponsored annual exhibits in conjunction with its Heritage Month programs. These exhibits were each displayed in the State Department Diplomatic Lobby for two months from May through the July 4th Independence Day weekend -- to underscore the patriotic contributions of the Asian Pacific American community. Descriptions of each exhibit are provided through the links below.

1999 Exhibit: "Witness: Our Brothers' Keepers"--Japanese American and Jewish American GIs who helped liberate Dachau

1998 Exhibit: Honoring Filipino Americans and the Centennial of U.S.-Philippine Relations

1997 Exhibit: The Legacy of Excellence: Highlights of Hawaiian Culture

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