Artwork by Arisa Nakamura Japanese American Remembrance Trail and Classroom Companion In the early 1900s, Seattle’s Japantown —Nihonmachi — stretched from 4th Avenue South to 23rd Avenue South, a bustling…
A Season to Vote
"The Asian-American voter pool is remarkably diverse, ranging from Pakistanis and Indians to Chinese and Koreans." That is the ethnic breakdown in the state of Virginia in an…
Alaskeros: Filipino Cannery Workers in Alaska
RESEARCH Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project Links "Cannery Workers' and Farm Laborers' Union 1933-1939: Their Strength and Unity" by Crystal Fresco The United States took possession of the…
Invisible and Unwelcomed People: Chinese Railroad Workers by Zhi Lin
Koplin Del Rio is pleased to debut a new series of work by Zhi Lin, titled Invisible and Unwelcomed People: Chinese Railroad Workers. The exhibition comprises an extensive series of…
The Filipinos in the Field: The Lesser Known History of the Farmworkers Union
NBCNEWS: "Eclipsed by Cesar Chavez, Larry Itliong's Story Now Emerges" "Ask members of the Filipino American National Historical Society and they will say the Delano Grape strike of 1965 —…