John Kusano – 1882 Foundation

Talk Story Reflection: Stanton Jue and his stories of War and Diplomacy

On August 28th at the Chinese Community Church in DC's Chinatown, the 1882 Foundation hosted a Talk Story Event featuring Stanton Jue and his wife Florence: we had the opportunity to learn about their experiences abroad in U.S. diplomacy. Below is a detailed review of the event from Roberta Chew for those who were unable to attend. We had a wonderful turnout to hear ninety-two-year-old Stanton Jue discuss his U.S. naval and diplomatic career. Stanton was a true pioneer as one of the first Chinese Americans to serve in…

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09/06/2016

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Talk Story Event: Lion Dance in DC

1882 Foundation will be hosting its Talk Story Event on Lion Dance in DC at the Chinese Community Cultural Center on Sunday, January 17th, 2016. Come learn about the cultural and historic significance of lion dancing in DC! At this Talk Story Event, Raymond Wong, long-time Chinatown community leader and founder of the Kung Fu Association in DC and the Wong People Lion Team will demonstrate lion dancing techniques and the history of lion dancing in DC. Date: Sunday, January 17th, 2016 Time: 5PM - 7PM Location: Chinatown Community Cutural…

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12/21/2015