Thu November 19, 2020
Book Talk - San Francisco's Chinatown: Resilience, Survival, and Celebration
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Newly-released photo documentary book, San Francisco's Chinatown, brings history, culture, tourism, and traditions to life with never-seen-before images. In this dynamic slideshow with commentary, project originator and photographer Dick Evans and New York Times freelance writer Kathy Chin Leong shed light on a community that has proven to be resilient against all odds. Participants are encouraged to pull up a computer, pour a cup of jasmine tea, and cut a slice of mooncake while enjoying this one-hour romp, celebrating Chinatown's past, present, and future.
Presented in partnership with Heyday Books. Learn more and purchase the book at heydaybooks.com.
This event is broadcast on Zoom and YouTube Live. RSVP at https://www.oacc.cc to receive the Zoom link.
Donations are appreciated and no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
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Presented in partnership with Heyday Books. Learn more and purchase the book at heydaybooks.com.
This event is broadcast on Zoom and YouTube Live. RSVP at https://www.oacc.cc to receive the Zoom link.
Donations are appreciated and no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Newly-released photo documentary book, San Francisco's Chinatown, brings history, culture, tourism, and traditions to life with never-seen-before images. In this dynamic slideshow with commentary, project originator and photographer Dick Evans and New York Times freelance writer Kathy Chin Leong shed light on a community that has proven to be resilient against all odds. Participants are encouraged to pull up a computer, pour a cup of jasmine tea, and cut a slice of mooncake while enjoying this one-hour romp, celebrating Chinatown's past, present, and future.
Presented in partnership with Heyday Books. Learn more and purchase the book at heydaybooks.com.
This event is broadcast on Zoom and YouTube Live. RSVP at https://www.oacc.cc to receive the Zoom link.
Donations are appreciated and no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
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Presented in partnership with Heyday Books. Learn more and purchase the book at heydaybooks.com.
This event is broadcast on Zoom and YouTube Live. RSVP at https://www.oacc.cc to receive the Zoom link.
Donations are appreciated and no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
show less
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