2024 Golden Spike Celebration – May 11, 2024
The “Golden Spike” is a significant symbol in American history, particularly associated with the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad…
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AAPI Minnesota Veterans Association
New Non-Profit Launched to Support AAPI Veterans in Minnesota Saint Paul, MN – Feb. 23, 2024 – The Minnesota AAPI…
A 1960s Chinese immigrant retraces route to Gold Mountain
By Veronica Li I’ve heard about Chinese “coolies” building the railroad across America. But as a 1960s immigrant from…
Veteran Registration to Accept New Applications
Support Our Work Chinese American WWII Recognition Project Veteran Registration to Accept New Applications The Chinese American WWII Recognition Project…
Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of Repealing the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
On December 17, 1943, the Chinese Exclusion Repeal Act of 1943, also known as the Magnuson Act, was signed into…
100 Days Reform of 1898
By Pat Welsh, contributor In 1898 the Chinese government experienced a short period of attempted reforms called the Hundred Day…
May 3 is World Press Freedom Day
By Elaine Dunn | May 2023 May 3 is the 30th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day. The day acknowledges…
AAPI Heritage Month is time to remember major Chinese American contributions
By Elaine Dunn | May 2023 May is designated Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by Congress in 1990. May…
Consequences of the Boxer Rebellion
By Pat Welsh, contirbutor The formal end of the Boxer Rebellion occurred on Sept. 7, 1901, when the Boxer Protocol…