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…
Discover more about Toisan's language, history, and culture with our new Toishanese Language and Culture Club! During this first meeting, we will discuss the history of the Toisan region and how it relates to the U.S., identify good resources for…
On Tuesday, August 27th, the 1882 Foundation will be hosting an Open House to hear Asian American authors read excerpts from their written works. Attendees will have a chance to have more intimate conversations with these authors, who will also…
Join us at 600 Mass. Ave NW from 2-3pm for our next Talk Story! We will be discussing Dr. Sarah-SoonLing Blackburn's new book, Exclusion and the Chinese American Story. This book is a part of the Penguin Random House's Race…
Come see our 2024 intern-led Talk Story about student voices in relation to DC's Chinatown! This event will be hosted at the 1882 Foundation Office from 2pm to 3pm. Please use this link to register: https://forms.gle/CXB9JiQ7EXMD5R3a7
This is the first post for DC Talk Story by Roberta L. Chew, a former Foreign Service Officer and San Francisco native. Let us know what you think. We welcome your questions or comments. This spring, I made a point…