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{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
--It was by a different group and they and, and they, um, what was interesting is we, we had a meeting with them to kind of like, transfer, like, funds and information,

[01:32:11]
{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
and when you look at their purpose you're just like, "Oh, that sounds just like us, like, back when!" You know, really, it was like, the same kind of goals, and purpose, and, um--

[01:32:26]
{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
So, I, I, I'm thinking that one day we should put ourselves on the Wiki things as, because we're not on there, I said someone should put us up there so that they know we're the first.

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{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
Um so here is an, very old brochure of, outlining our purpose, of Asian American when we first started [[laughter]]

[01:32:45]
{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
So I mean you can, um, if you want to keep this you can grab that if you want to keep them, you can keep this too, if you like, just, uh--

{SPEAKER name="Samir Meghelli, Ph.D. (Interviewer)"}
Thank you

{SPEAKER name="Chinese (Interviewee)"}
Thank you so much

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{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
So from there, uh, the film festival, the radio show, the arts forum, the arts gathering, um, we did the newsletter--

{SPEAKER name="Chinese (Interviewee)"}
the newsletter

{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
and then various meet--we tried to do quarterly but sometimes they may end up just twice a year, um--
but, uh, we did try to highlight different things.


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{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
Um, so what else did we do as an Asian American Arts and Media--

{SPEAKER name="Samir Meghelli, Ph.D. (Interviewer)"}
Well this project grew out of--

{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
Right it did, it did grow out of, um, the Asian American Arts and Media sponsored it, and what happened, and, kind of how it all started, it was--
[[papers shuffling]]

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{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
And we did some other things, I've--I didn't bring you a copy but we did something, uh with Area Asian American Artists and it was a focus on them, um and so the--