Category: Asian American History
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Nellie Wong at Ninety
Poet Nellie Wong celebrates her ninetieth birthday on September 12, 2024 with the publication of a new book of poetry, Nothing Like Freedom, Nellie’s fifth collection, after Dreams of Harrison Railroad Park (1977), Death of Long Steam Lady (1986), Stolen Moments (1997), and Breakfast Lunch Dinner (2012). “Nellie Wong at Ninety” is a digital companion…
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Chinese Pioneers: Power and Politics in Exclusion Era Photographs
Symposia, Film Screening & New Exhibition at the Clarke Historical Museum — news shared by Lorraine Hee-Chorley of The Temple of Kwan Tai Eureka, CA—The Clarke Historical Museum, in collaboration with Humboldt Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity (HAPI), the Humboldt County Historical Society, and the Humboldt County Library, is proud to announce the upcoming…
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Earth Defenders Toolkit: Mapping the Jingwei Bird
The Earth Defenders Toolkit is a collaborative space for earth defenders and their allies. The Toolkit provides a growing collection of resources and training materials for communities on the frontlines of the struggle to defend critical ecosystems around the world, and community networks for users to connect and share their experiences. The mission of the…
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Del Sol Quartet & The Last Hoisan Poets: THE JINGWEI BIRD
THE JINGWEI BIRD explores the complexity of climate change and our relationship to the planet through multi-disciplinary performances with Del Sol Quartetand The Last Hoisan Poets. “THE JINGWEI BIRD” weaves brand-new music by Asian-American composers with powerful bilingual poetry, using storytelling and mythology to deepen our understanding and awareness of the nature around us. “THE…