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Manju Kakare and Dr. Ryan Ku

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Visiting speakers explore the Asian-American identity

April 4, 2019

CA’s Asian-American Affinity Group hosted its first speaker panel, on Wednesday, as part of Cary Academy’s Symposium Series. The panel, featuring Dr. Ryan Ku, a fellow at Duke University’s Asian-American Studies Center, specializing in the developing of the Asian-American identity in literature and Ms. Manju Karkare, a Raleigh-based dietician dedicated to providing nutritional counseling and making healthy eating accessible to everyone.

The panelists, from different fields and stages of life, spoke on how the common thread of their Asian-American identity plays a role in shaping their day-to-day life.

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