Qing Ming at the Chinese American Memorial
Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street SE, Washington, DC, United StatesPlease join us for a dedication ceremony to honor new bricks at the Chinese American Memorial at Congressional Cemetery.
Calendar Events
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We Are Americans
Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building 10 First Street SE, Washington, DC, United StatesOn Wednesday, December 6 at 2:30pm, the 1882 Foundation will be commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act and the 125th Anniversary of the Supreme Court decision on birthright citizenship. Please join us at the Library of Congress, Jefferson Building for a lecture by Martin Gold and for special remarks […]
“Big Fight in Little Chinatown” Community Film Screening
Chinese Community Church 500 I St NW, Washington, DC , DC, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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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 StatesThere 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 […]
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Chinese American Women in History Conference 2023
Charles Sumner School 1201 17th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United StatesThe 1882 Foundation is excited to announce the second Chinese American Women in History conference, to be held in Washington DC this fall. Themed, “Locating Kinship Across Space and Time,” the conference aims to explore how Chinese American women, both as historical subjects and contemporary practitioners of history, have forged interpersonal connections, fostered care, and facilitated community...
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 StatesFollowing 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 […]
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