Dynasties in Democracies: The Political Side of Inequality

Date: Wednesday, November 7, 2012 Time: 5:30PM to 8PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, Room 1000 between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan Event Cancelled Kalusugan Coalition, Inc. (KC), the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA), the Filipino American Legal Defense and Education Fund (FALDEF), and Pilipino American Unity for Progress (UniPro) presents Dynasties in … Read more

Undocumented and Unafraid: Voices from the Immigrant Youth Movement

Murphy Institute for Worker Education and Labor Studies – CUNY Presents Undocumented and Unafraid: Voices from the Immigrant Youth Movement Date: Thursday, September 27, 2012 Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, 18th Floor between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan PROGRAM Moderator Karen Judd, Acting Associate Director, Murphy Institute; Editor, New Labor Forum … Read more

Rice Amidst the Cloud

Date: August 23, 2012 Time: 8PM to 8:20PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, Room 1000 between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan Artist Chee Wang Ng discusses his photos and installations being exhibited at the Art and Food Symposium hosted by the Dunedin School of Art and the programme in the Culinary Arts at the Otago … Read more

We Are One: 1982 Chinatown Garment Strike, 30 Years Later

Museum of Chinese in America We Are One: 1982 Chinatown Garment Strike, 30 Years Later Date: Thursday, June 28, 2012 Time: 3PM to 8PM Place: Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, Manhattan In 1982, tens of thousands of workers, mostly immigrant women, worked in union garment factories in and around Canal Street in … Read more

Vincent Chin 30: Standing Up Then and Now

Asian Pacific Americans for Progress Vincent Chin 30: Standing Up Then and Now Date: Saturday, June 23, 2012 Time: 1:30PM to 4PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, 18th Floor (Rooms C & D) between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan   Two-part commemoration of the 30th anniversary of Vincent Chin’s murder, a foundational moment in Asian … Read more