Sunday, July 22, 2018 — Despite the perpetually cloudy sky and the occasional torrential rainfall, Ali, Russell, Margo, Linda, and I entered New York City on with a bright attitude toward the conversations to come—I was eager to meet with…
A unit of Chinese American women, known as "Air WACs," recruited to serve with the Army Air Forces in World War II. Register for ALL Conference Programs Here The 1882 Foundation and the Chinese American Museum DC present a conference…
» Click here for Content & Report [Symposium VI]. Thank you to all who participated in the 1882 Symposium VI on Monday, May 14, 2018 in DC Chinatown! The day included a series of sessions focusing on "representation" — broadly…
On April 2, 2018, at the George Washington University Museum "Mondays at the Museum" series, Ted Gong and the 1882 Foundation presented Penny Lee's film, Through Chinatown's Eyes: April 1968. The timing of this screening aligned with the week of…
Their Story is Our Story By Phil Tom As featured on the 1882 Foundation 50 Objects Project, as part of the partnership with the Tenement Museum. I began working for the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) in 2010. In 2011-12,…
In November, Ting-Yi Oei presented at the Virginia Council for the Social Studies Conference in Richmond in November for the 4th consecutive year. The theme of the Conference was “Uncovering the Past to Empower the Future.” The workshop the 1882…