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Naila Azad

Indian-born Naila Azad has been living and working in Los Angeles as an actor/dancer since the mid-1990s. She has acted in plays at the Fountain Theatre, East-West Players, and Ziggurat Theatre, to name a few, and can be seen in Wayne Kramer’s film Crossing Over.

Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Each May, we honor the stories, histories, and cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Below is a selection of acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators to share with your students this month and throughout the year. Find our full collection of titles for Higher Education here.

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