"The Making of Asian America: A History" by Erika Lee offers an exploration of the Asian American experience from the earliest migrations in the 16th century to contemporary times. Lee, a professor at Harvard University, examines themes of migration, exclusion,…
On Sunday, November 3, 2024, the 1882 Foundation hosted a conversation on Zoom with Jackie Wu to discuss her book, On the Frontlines of Democracy: An Election Official’s Story of Protecting the Vote in 2020. In her book, Jackie reflected…
On Saturday, November 9, 2024, the 1882 Foundation hosted a genealogy workshop in collaboration with My China Roots at the I St. Conference Center, offering a unique opportunity for attendees to deepen their research into their family history. With bagels…
On Sunday, October 27, 2024, the 1882 Foundation hosted a hybrid Talk Story event featuring Bitty Bao founders Lacey Bernard and Lulu Cheng. Bitty Bao is a small business that specializes in creating bilingual books for multicultural families and anyone…
On October 4th and 5th, 2024, the 1882 Foundation and friends completed the 6th annual trip to the Summit Tunnel in the Sierra Nevada mountains. After departing from the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento early Saturday morning, the tour…
The 1882 Foundation completed its fourth presentation for the Kennedy Center Cultural caucus on the evening of August 28, 2024 by hosting a program dedicated to the history of the concept of Talk Story, as originated in Hawaii. It was…