Join us for a free community film screening of Big Fight in Little Chinatown, a feature documentary by director Karen Cho. Big Fight in Little Chinatown is a story of community resistance and resilience. Set against the backdrop of the COVID pandemic and an unprecedented rise in anti-Asian racism, the documentary takes us into the […]
Where did the Chinese sit on the bus during Jim Crow segregation? Join us for a conversation with film director Dr. Crystal Kwok and her cousin LeAnna Morgan, who address this question in the documentary Blurring the Color Line as they unpack their family history as grocery store owners in a Black neighborhood in Augusta, […]
Join 1882 Foundation, OCA-DC, MLK Library, Georgetown University's Vietnamese Student Association, & Bad Axe director, David Siev for a screening of "Bad Axe: Our American Dreams," a film documenting one family's story to build a livelihood in America, followed by a community conversation about our common struggle to ensure a future for ourselves and the […]
Join the 1882 Foundation for our collaboration with the Alexandria Black History Museum in our first Chinese American Short Film Seminar. We are bringing together film makers committed to exploring the intersection of race and identity, and through the combination of screenings and guided community dialogue,
Join the Alexandria Library for a screening of "Legacy," a film by the US Forest Service, that chronicles Chinese Railroad Workers’ contribution to the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad. Register HERE
The 2019 Asian Pacific American Film Festival is coming up very soon. It will begin on Friday, May 31, and run through to Sunday, June 2, at the Navy Memorial “Burke” Theater, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC. This year, the festival is featuring a series of captivating short films submitted from around the world. […]