美华史记 | 杨燕子,当今的好莱坞老板
在三个星期的时间里， 2023年第 95 届奥斯卡金像奖将于3月12日在好莱坞Dolby剧院举行。有不少著名的演员包括华人演员和电影入圈，但最瞩目的是，在美国好莱坞116年的历史上，将由第一位华人好莱坞老板主持这次盛会。
Historical Record of Chinese Americans | The vicissitudes of life in San Jose Chinatowns – Inheritance & Future
The so-called “Chinese problem” was a very controversial topic in San Jose society in the mid-19th century. The church burned down because a pastor organized Sunday schools for Chinese children. A German-immigrated landlord was verbally abused and physically threatened for signing contracts with Chinese businessmen. On February 4, 1886, the California Anti-Chinese Annual Conference, led by the former mayor of St. Jose, was held in St. Jose with the theme, “Chinese must get out!” “, what the hell is going on here?
美华史记 | 历尽沧桑的圣荷西唐人街
所谓的“中国人问题”是19世纪中期圣荷西社会中一个很有争议的话题。因为一位牧师为中国儿童组织了星期日主日学习班，该教堂被烧毁。 一位德裔地主因与中国商人签订合同而受到辱骂和威胁。 1886年2月4日，由前圣何西市长参与领导的加州反华年会在圣何西举行，主题就是，“中国人必须滚蛋！”，这究竟是怎么回事？
Mabel Ping-Hua Lee – Pioneer in the Pursuing the Suffrage
Author: Zhida Song-James On May 4, 1912, tens of thousands of New Yorkers gathered in the streets of Greenwich Village, and the march for women’s suffrage was about to start. Mabel Ping-Hua Lee, a young Chinese woman, was on horseback leading the procession. It was one of the largest gatherings of US women’s political participation. …
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Yick Wo v. Hopkins, A Gift to All Americans
Fan Jiao The three amendments (Amendments 13, 14, 15) adopted after the American Civil War (1861-1865) to abolish slavery and establish civil and legal rights for black Americans，among which, the 14th amendment established in 1866, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including former slaves, and guaranteed that all persons …
美华史记 | Yick Wo v. Hopkins, 一个赠送给美国人民的礼物
2018年在一个“Yick Wo 案子的重要性“的讲话中，前大法官Anthony Kennedy说到，“我们要感谢 Yick Wo，他并不是美国公民，来到美国最高法院帮助我们确立了这一重要原则“
Hop Alley, and Chinatown Mayor Annie Leong(梁美珍）
The earliest Chinese settlers in St. Louis congregated in an area between Seventh, Eighth, Market and Walnut Streets, which became the Chinatown of St. Louis, known as Hop Alley. Annie Leong managed one of the best Chinese restaurants in the Chinatown. Gradually, the people of Hop Alley called Annie the mayor of Chinatown.
美华史记 | 圣路易斯的”跳胡同”，和唐人街市长梁美珍（Annie Leong）
圣路易斯最早的华人定居者聚集在第七街、第八街、市场街和核桃街之间的地区，这成为了圣路易斯唐人街，通常被称为 Hop Alley。梁美珍(Annie Leong) 被人们称为唐人街的市长。
建造美国亚太裔历史文化国家博物馆的主帅 – 孟昭文议员
主讲人 孟昭文议员, 三藩市亚洲美术馆馆长兼首席执行官许杰 Zoom 点击进入会议链接 Webinar ID 829 5802 2550 Passcode 2022 Time May 21, Saturday, 5:00pm (PT) 7:00pm (CT) 8:00pm (ET) 焦凡 自2015年以来，国会孟昭文议员（Grace Meng）一直是推广《美国亚太裔历史文化国家博物馆》 (National Museum of Asian American and Pacific Islander History and Culture) 的核心和灵魂。 2021年5月25日，孟昭文议员（D-NY-6）提出了H.R. 3525法案 – 设立专门委员会研究创建亚太裔国家博物馆可能性的法案，呼吁史密森尼学会考虑开设亚太美国历史和文化国家博物馆。 该法案是在孟昭文议员自2015年12月18日以来提出的几项法案之后提出的，包括H.R.4308 – 第114届国会（2015-2016），H.R.869 – 第115届国会（2017-2018）和H.R.4132 – 第116届国会（2019-2020）。 让我们看看 孟昭文议员在H.R.3525立法听证会上所说的话，该听证会来自国家公园，森林和公共土地小组委员会： 27：45 至 32：01 根据该法案的草案，一个8人委员会将围绕亚太裔历史文化国家博物馆的建设展开可行性研究工作。他们需要： (1) …
Vanguard of AAPI Museum – Congresswoman Grace Meng
Keynote Speakers Congresswoman Grace Meng & Jay Xu, Director and CEO, SF Asian Art Museum Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82958022550?pwd=QmpXOVY0VjU2SkxVMEJKKytLMysyQT09 Webinar ID 829 5802 2550 Passcode 2022 Time May 21, Saturday, 5:00pm (PT) 7:00pm (CT) 8:00pm (ET) Fan Jiao Congresswoman Grace Meng has been the heart and soul to promote National Museum of Asian American & Pacific Islander …
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