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Turnadot Panel Discussion

The Darcy 1515 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Explore the themes of WNO’s Turandot through a special panel discussion, exhibit, and afternoon tea at The Darcy’s Bader Ginsburg room. Panelists will include WNO Artistic Director Francesca Zambello, plus composer Christopher Tin and librettist Susan Soon He Stanton—the creatives behind Turandot’s new world premiere ending, which WNO premieres this May! The event will be moderated by Eric Hing-Tao Hung, Executive Director of the Music […]

Connecting Convos Across Generations: Heal the Past & Create the Future

Join us on Zoom on May 5 at 2pm for our next Talk Story event: "Connecting Convos Across Generations: Heal the Past & Create the Future." During this presentation, Evelyn Moy, Amy Yip, and Carole Louie will discuss bridging the gap between generations, healing from the past, and creating a future for vibrant Chinese American […]

What About the Children? Oral Histories About Growing Up Mixed Asian Before Loving v. Virginia

1882 Foundation Office 508 I Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

This event will be held in-person at the 1882 Foundation Office and online via Zoom. If joining online, please register through the following link: Zoom registration link. Panelists: Gracia Brown (MA, NYU ‘23) will discuss her recent capstone, “What About the Children?,” an oral history project that aims to highlight the lives of mixed race […]

Talk Story! Breaking Down the Great Wall Between Adult Child and Immigrant Parents

I Street Conferencing Center – Mass. Ave 600 Massachusetts Avenue, NW (entry from I Street between 6/7th streets), Washington, DC, United States

There is an universal struggle many of us face in our relationships with our parents: the pursuit of their approval, the weight of their expectations, and the burden of unspoken obligations. Join us for a conversation with Amy Yip, author of "Unfinished Business: Breaking Down the Great Wall Between Adult Child and Immigrant Parents" and […]

Free

Talk Story Events - Finding My Identity as a Vietnamese-born Chinese American

Finding My Identity as a Vietnamese-born Chinese American – Amy Trang, PhD, 1882 Foundation

I Street Conferencing Center – I (Eye) St 615 I Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Following the theme of this year's Chinese American Women in History Conference, 1882 Foundation senior team member, Dr. Amy Trang will share her story of "locating kinship across space and time" as a Vietnamese-born Chinese American. Dr. Trang will recount how, shortly after she was born, her family fled Vietnam as "boat people" to a […]

Free

Behind the Washington CYC

Behind the Washington CYC: The Club Guiding DC’s Asian Youth since 1939

I Street Conferencing Center – I (Eye) St 615 I Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Since the 1900s, the Washington Chinese Youth Club (CYC) has created a safe space for Asian youth in the DMV area to express themselves through athletics and other various activities. Join us for a conversation with key members of the Washington CYC who have paved the road for the club over its many years and […]

Free