Historic Chinese Temple in Cambria
Cambria's Chinese history is widely unknown, but one historic Chinese Temple stands as a symbol of the many Chinese...
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Emily Pan
- Oct 16, 2021
Chinese Contributions to Yosemite National Park
In 4.5 months in 1875, 300 Chinese laborers built a 23-mile road that climbed 3000ft in elevation, that has become one of the most...
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Emily Pan
- Jun 1, 2021
Obon Festival: An Oral History
This is a summary of the Obon Festival that took place on July 31, 1965 at the San Luis Obispo Veterans' Memorial Hall. Obon is an...
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Emily Pan
- May 31, 2021
Oral History by Kofuji Eto Fukunaga
This is a summary of the oral history by Kofuji Eto Fukunaga, about her father's life story. Her father, Tameji Eto, was born and raised...
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Emily Pan
- Mar 15, 2021
Face Mask Inventor: Dr. Wu Lien-teh
On March 10, 2021, Google's logo tribute featured Dr. Wu Lien-teh, a Chinese man who saved so many lives during the coronavirus pandemic,...
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Emily Pan
- Jan 19, 2021
Double Luck: Memoirs of a Chinese Orphan (Parts V & VI)
Double Luck tells the story of Lu Chi Fa, a Chinese American who escaped Communist China and made his way to America. In 1944, Lu Chi...
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Emily Pan
- Jan 19, 2021
Double Luck: Memoirs of a Chinese Orphan (Parts II-IV)
Double Luck tells the story of Lu Chi Fa, a Chinese American who escaped Communist China and made his way to America. In 1944, Lu Chi...
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Emily Pan
- Jan 19, 2021
Double Luck: Memoirs of a Chinese Orphan (Part I)
Double Luck tells the story of Lu Chi Fa, a Chinese American who escaped Communist China and made his way to America. In 1944, Lu Chi...
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Emily Pan
- Jan 11, 2021
Routes and Roots: Cultivating Filipino American History on the Central Coast
A Google site called "Routes and Roots: Cultivating Filipino American History on the Central Coast" created by Cal Poly students and...
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Emily Pan
- Jan 11, 2021
Quick Facts: Filipino American History you Probably Didn't Know
Filipino American history is grossly underrepresented in the U.S., and the information taught is often skewed and misrepresented. Here...
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Emily Pan
- Jan 11, 2021
California Honors Filipino Farm Workers Labor Movement On ‘Larry Itliong Day’
Recognition In 2020, California Governor Newsom issued a proclamation that declared October 25 as 'Larry Itliong Day'. October is...
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Emily Pan
- Jan 11, 2021
June Fist Project
June Fist 2020 shares the testimonies of those mobilized on the Central Coast during the summer uprisings for Black lives. The June Fist...
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Emily Pan
- Jan 11, 2021
Dreams Journal Project
Communities around the world are witnessing how the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbates inequities and structural weaknesses in our societies —...
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Emily Pan
- Jan 11, 2021
America is in the Heart: A Testimony of Life in America (Part IV)
Carlos Bulosan's semi-autobiographical novel tells his story in the Philippines (see Part I), his journey in America (see Part II), his...
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Emily Pan
- Jan 10, 2021
America is in the Heart: Fighting for Representation (Part III)
Carlos Bulosan's semi-autobiographical novel tells his story in the Philippines (see Part I) and his journey in America (see Part II)....
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Emily Pan
- Jan 6, 2021
America is in the Heart: Alienated in America (Part II)
Carlos Bulosan's semi-autobiographical novel tells his story in the Philippines (see Part I) and his journey in America. Bulosan, at the...
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Emily Pan
- Dec 31, 2020
America is in the Heart: Bulosan in the Philippines (Part I)
Carlos Bulosan is a Filipino immigrant known for his semi-autobiography, America is in the Heart: A Personal History, which tells the...
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Emily Pan
- Dec 12, 2020
Chinese American WWII veterans honored with Congressional Gold Medal
Video Source: www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/chinese-american-wwii-veterans-honored-congressional-gold-medal-n1250767 Recognition On...
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Emily Pan
- Jul 14, 2020
Filipino Love Stories
Filipino Love Stories is an exhibit put together by Cal Poly Ethnic Studies Professor Dr. Grace Yeh and her students. These stories speak...
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Emily Pan
- Jul 13, 2020
Honoring the Past
Japanese Farmers (Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) The mark left by Japanese Americans can be seen all over the country,...
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