The roots of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month can be traced back to 1976, when Jeanie Jew, president of the Organization of Chinese American Women, contacted government officials in response to the lack of Asian Pacific represent
Beginning in 1910, March 8 became annually observed as International Women's Day. March 8 was choosen to commemorate 2 events. On March 8, 1857, female textile workers in New York City marched in protest of unfair working condition
