Commercial building with Asian architecture at night with car lights streaming

Reflecting on Asian American & Pacific Islander Influence in Las Vegas

Four students have joined the UNLV Oral History Research Center to conduct interviews from the region’s Asian American & Pacific Islander communities.

Chinatown Plaza has been a cultural and business center for Las Vegans of Asian American and Pacific Islander descent. (Aaron Mayes/UNLV Special Collections & Archives)

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