A stone’s throw from Alcatraz sits Angel Island. For thirty years, this spot in San Francisco Bay held thousands of Asian ...

“Border Surveillance: Places, People and Technology” will be featured at the Angel Island ... across from the immigration station, where hundreds of thousands of mostly Chinese immigrants ...

Many people know Angel Island as a lovely spot to hike or picnic, unaware that it was the Ellis Island of the West Coast from 1910 to 1940, processing immigrants, particularly Chinese and other ...

"Most of it is inspired by the poetry, protest poetry, carved into the wooden walls of the Angel Island Immigration Center ... a second-generation Chinese American. Connection to the past ...

He has been in demand, appearing at the Chinese American Museum in Los ... Wong Yook Jim — who was 11 when he arrived at the Angel Island Immigration Station in San Francisco Bay in 1926 ...

The Oakland Ballet Company premiered new work Saturday in the Town that speaks to an important debate happening right now: immigration. ‘Angel Island Project’ was performed at Oakland’s ...

Her training in Chinese classical and contemporary dance made leaping into ballet a steep challenge. In an excerpt that Oakland Ballet presented at Angel Island Immigration Station on a sunny ...

The backstory "Most of it is inspired by the poetry, protest poetry, carved into the wooden walls of the Angel Island Immigration Center," said Graham ... a second-generation Chinese American.

In his scholarship, Chang has sought sources including biographical records of Chinese immigrants from immigration services on Angel Island, records from the Chinese American Civic Alliance ...

Angel Island State Park is situated in the San ... which tells the important story of the Chinese immigrant experience. Visitors should allot extra time to hike the roughly 6-mile perimeter ...