Upcoming Events
Dec
06,
2023
2:30 PM-5:00 PM
We Are Americans
On Wednesday, December 6 at 2:30pm, the 1882 Foundation will be commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act and the 125th Anniversary of the Supreme...
Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building,
10 First Street SE
Washington, DC 20003 United States
10 First Street SE
Washington, DC 20003 United States
Past Events
Nov
09,
2023
"Big Fight in Little Chinatown" Community Film Screening
Join us for a free community film screening of Big Fight in Little Chinatown, a feature documentary by director Karen Cho. Big Fight in Little Chinatown is a story of...
Nov
05,
2023
Talk Story! Breaking Down the Great Wall Between Adult Child and Immigrant Parents
There is an universal struggle many of us face in our relationships with our parents: the pursuit of their approval, the weight of their expectations, and the burden of unspoken...
Oct
05,
2023
Chinese American Women in History Conference 2023
SAVE THE DATE: “Locating Kinship Across Space and Time” October 5-7, 2023 Washington DC and virtual The 1882 Foundation is excited to announce the second Chinese American Women in History...
Oct
01,
2023
Finding My Identity as a Vietnamese-born Chinese American – Amy Trang, PhD, 1882 Foundation
Following the theme of this year's Chinese American Women in History Conference, 1882 Foundation senior team member, Dr. Amy Trang will share her story of "locating kinship across space and...
Aug
26,
2023
Behind the Washington CYC: The Club Guiding DC’s Asian Youth since 1939
Since the 1900s, the Washington Chinese Youth Club (CYC) has created a safe space for Asian youth in the DMV area to express themselves through athletics and other various activities....
Jul
30,
2023
Blurring the Color Line: A Dialogue on Cross-Racial Kinship and Tensions
Where did the Chinese sit on the bus during Jim Crow segregation? Join us for a conversation with film director Dr. Crystal Kwok and her cousin LeAnna Morgan, who address...