YouTube Sets Cross-Platform Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Fare

Creators including Anna Akana, Steve Aoki, Amanda Rach Lee, Hasan Minhaj will be featured

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YouTube will showcase the creativity and stories of Asian American and Pacific Islander creators across its platform throughout May to mark Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Go-to-market shows lead Dennis Chiu wrote in a blog post, “At YouTube, we couldn’t be prouder of our global API community. From actors to musicians, makeup artists to comedians, and DJs to designers, the community influences the cultural fabric of America and the world beyond. It’s been a horrific year of increased racism and violence against Asians and Pacific Islanders, and it certainly weighs heavily on all of us.

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