Angel Island represents an important counterpoint to Ellis Island and the saga of American immigration history. Between 1910 and 1940, hopeful Chinese immigrants were detained at Angel Island where ...
Together, they meant that many Chinese and Chinese Americans could not have families in America because their wives and children were prohibited from entering the country. Below, musician and ...
Chinese miners tended to live in groups and work claims the Americans had abandoned. Initially, Americans found the newcomers -- with their wide hats and chopsticks -- peculiar and would visit ...
The Ng Shing Gung Museum is a replica of a Chinese temple built in San Jose in 1888. The museum showcases the rich history of Chinese Americans in San Jose and the South Bay Area.
“I have always been obsessed and in love with the weirdly American tradition of raising ... It’s a celebration of Milwaukie history, of Chinese culture here in Oregon and it’s also just ...