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,
When his father was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, Richard Lui set aside his rising career as a news anchor to care for family. But this selfless journey did not come easily. Richard will share the practical tips and tools he learned along the way that unlocked the unexpected power of selflessness — and can help […]
RADM Alma Lau Grocki and MGen William Chen will recognize WWII veterans living in the Washington DC area — David Leo, Lindy Leo, Luther Chien, Austin Wah, Wah Bong Lee, Elsie Seetoo, and Robert M Lee. They represent over 20,000 Chinese Americans who served in the U.S. armed forces during WWII. Past President Ed Gor […]
WHEN & WHERE Feb 07, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Zoom ABOUT THIS EVENT Join Nancy Yunhwa Rao, professor at Rutgers University, and Eric Hung, Executive Director of Music of Asian America Research Center, to explore Asian American composers of symphonic music since the 1950s. Referencing their own journeys and careers, the presenters will reflect […]
Join us to learn more about the history of Angel Island and some of the immigrants who passed through it in their journey to enter the US. Sunday, February 7, 2021 | 2:00 pm Eastern Standard Time Zoom Registration Required: http://bit.ly/3ckNojM
Meet the author, deputy national editor at the New York Times, Jia Lynn Yang, as she discusses her book “One Mighty and Irresistible Tide: The Epic Struggle Over American Immigration, 1924 - 1965" with the Chinese American Museum featuring guests Ted Gong, Executive Director of the 1882 Foundation, and immigration lawyer, Gordon Quan. Thursday, January 28, 2021 | 7-8 pm ET (4-5pm PT) Free […]
