1882 At: Beatley Library’s Author Talk with Adrienne Berard

Beatley Library in Alexandria, Virginia hosted a discussion with Adrienne Berard, the author of ​Water Tossing Boulders​. This book explains how a family of Chinese immigrants fought to desegregate schools in the Jim Crow South. Racism deeply influenced Southern policy during…

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Celebrating Wong Kim Ark: The Legacy of Birthright Citizenship

Shedding light on the topic of birthright citizenship, this podcast explains Wong Kim Ark’s lasting legacy and how the establishment of birthright citizenship has affected the American view on immigrants (Chinese-Americans in particular). Join Jamelah, Abby, and Amy as they…

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