Voices from the Railroad: Stories by Descendants of Chinese Railroad Workers

Please join us for a commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of the completion of the U.S. Transcontinental Railroad and celebrate the contributions of our Hall of Honor honorees, the Chinese Railroad Workers. Special Guest Speaker Sue Lee, retired Executive Director of the Chinese Historical Society of America (CHSA) and co-editor of “Voices from the Railroad,” […]

Talk Story: My China Roots

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

22nd Annual Asian American Celebration

Greater Richmond Convention Center 403 North Third Street, Richmond, VA, United States

Join us for the 22nd Annual Asian American Celebration at the Greater Richmond Convention Center for a day of cultural exhibits, educational games, asian cuisines, hands-on workshops, unique vendors, and various performances, presented by Asian American Society of Central Virginia. Admission is free.

Asian American Author Panel

Join us in celebration of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as three accomplished professionals with local ties will share their perspectives on the writing process and talk about their family heritage as reflected in their books.

Talk Story: Rooting for Truth

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

Talk Story Event: Helen Zia + “The Last Boat Out of Shanghai”

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

  Stories of courage and resilience, Chinese fleeing from Shanghai as the communist army engulfs the country becomes the backdrop for vivid narratives of four exiles who represent "the voices, viewpoints and character of the Shanghai diaspora." Join us for our February Talk Story event featuring the author and activist, Helen Zia, as she shares […]