Join us for a community discussion with author Veronica Li and community leader, Stan Lou, about Chinese American contributions to America. The 1882 Foundation is celebrating America's 250th birthday with a series of events that celebrate Chinese American contributions to the American story. In this Talk Story, we will talk with Veronica Li and Sverrir […]
We discuss Chinese exclusion and inclusion throughout US history in the wake of the Supreme Court's Birthright Citizenship decision. Chinese Americans have occupied a contested place in the American story, having been simultaneously targets of exclusion and agents of resilience. This community discussion brings together a diverse set of Chinese American voices– a legal scholar […]
Join us for a community discussion with author Veronica Li and historian Phil Sexton about Chinese American contributions to America. The 1882 Foundation is celebrating America's 250th birthday with a series of events that celebrate Chinese American contributions to the American story. In this Talk Story, we will talk with Veronica Li and Sverrir Sigurdsson, […]
Join us with journalist, Ian Gill, as he talks about his journey understanding his mother's story! Overview: Ian Gill identifies as a Eurasian journalist, who's main ambition is to "sleep eight hours uninterrupted," per his South China Morning Post freelancer bio. Eurasian is not a term that is frequently used in America, but many abroad […]
Join us May 13th, 5:30 - 7:30 for 3 Chinese American documentaries + discussion panel at 1002 Cruess Hall at UC Davis. We often think of Chinatowns in cities like San Francisco or New York when we think about Chinese communities. But the Chinese were a key part of California's agricultural history. What can we […]
Join the 1882 Foundation and Executive Director Ted Gong for an engaging overview of Asian American veterans and their contributions throughout U.S. history, followed by a short discussion session. Together, we’ll honor those who served our country–even in times when our country did not always stand by them. When: Sunday, November 9 at 1:30 PM […]