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NATIONAL BOOK TOUR


UPDATED APRIL 9

See below for book launch events April - June. Sponsored by Corky Lee Estate and friends. Programs will feature coeditor(s) Mae Ngai and/or Chee Wang Ng, in conversation with contributors to the book and other special guests.


Click on event links to RSVP.


April 11, 2024 Chinese American Museum Washington DC. With Sojin Kim, Phil Tajitsu Nash.

6 pm

1218 16 Street NW

April 11, 2024  Asia Pacific Studies Institute, Duke University. With Eileen Chow.

4 pm.

John Hope Franklin Center, room 240

2240 Erwin Rd, Durham

With special gallery exhibition, first floor. Opening reception 6 pm.


April 15, 2024 Toronto Public Library (virtual). With Thy Phu

7 pm.

register here for online attendance

April 18, 2024  Asia Society, New York. With Hua Hsu, David Henry Hwang & Akemi Kochiyama

SOLD OUT

6:30 pm

725 Park Avenue

cosponsored with Asian American Bar Assoc. of NY.

April 20, 2024. Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles. With Renee Tajima-Peña and Francis Cullado

2 pm

100 North Central

April 22, 2024. Vroman's bookstore, Pasadena. With Josh Kun

7 pm

695 E. Colorado Blvd

April 26, 2024. Wing Luke Museum, Seattle. With Celia Chong Wu

6 pm

719 South King Street

cosponsored with Asian American Journalists Assoc, Seattle chapter

May 4, 2024.  Manny Cantor Center, New York Chinatown

4 pm

197 East Broadway (Educational Alliance). With Alan Chin, Joanne Kwong, Lisa Gold, and Chinatown Community Young Lions

cosponsored with Chinatown Partnership, A4, Pearl River Mart, OCA-NY, Jan Lee, Chinatown Core Block Association

May 11, 2024  Martin Luther King, Jr. Public Library, Washington DC. With Theo Gonzalvez, Janelle Wong, and Ted Gong

7 pm

901 G Street NW

cosponosred with 1882 Foundation

May 17, 2024. Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia. With Ti-hua Chang and Shirley L. Ng

6 pm.

1219 Vine St.

May 18, 2024. Edge on the Square, San Francisco. With Cathy Park Hong

4 pm

800 Grant Avenue

May 19, 2024. Oakland Asian Culture Center.  With Helen Zia and Stephen Gong

1 pm

388 9th Street

cosponsored with East Wind Books and Center for Asian American Media

May 23, 2024. Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Public Library. With Fae Myenne Ng and Curtis Chin.

6 pm

100 Larkin Street

May 23, 2024. Pao Arts Center, Boston.

6 pm

99 Albany Street

cosponsored with Asian American Resource Workshop, Chinese Progressive Assoc., Chinatown Community Land Trust, Chinese Historical Society of New England

May 31, 2024. Montclair (NJ) Art Museum

6 pm

3 S. Mountain Ave.

cosponsored with AAPI-Montclair and OCA-New Jersey

June 22, 2024. Chinatown Museum, Portland

time TBA

June 23, 2024. Scarsdale (NY) Public Library

2 pm

54 Olmsted Rd.

Stay tuned for events in other cities

CLICK HERE to book an event for fall 2024 national campus tour


THANK YOU to Penguin Random House, The Asian American Foundation (TAAF), Wing Tek Lum, Grace Koo, and KKR for major tour support!



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