Saturday, May 21, 2016

Watch Ancestors in the Americas Part 2 Tomorrow in Chinatown

Part 2 will be shown at First Chinese Baptist Church on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at 3PM after your free Cantonese and Toisan lesson from 12-2PM

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper 1882
"Chinese Exclusion Act"
How does this cartoon express the realities of the Chinese Exclusion Act?
ANCESTORS IN THE AMERICAS was the first in-depth television series to present the untold history and contemporary legacy of early Asian immigrants to the Americas, from the 1700s to the 1900s. Creating first-person voices through an innovative "documemoir" approach, ANCESTORS brings to life a largely unexplored past, not found in standard textbooks, and invites a new understanding of American history. Producer, Director & Writer was Loni Ding.

Saturday, May 14, 2016

Watch "Ancestors in Americas," Part 1 by Loni Ding

For those who already saw this, part 2 will be shown at First Chinese Baptist Church on Sunday, May 22, 2016.



Ancestors in Americas, Loni Ding
Watch Part 1 of the video now


ANCESTORS IN THE AMERICAS was the first in-depth television series to present the untold history and contemporary legacy of early Asian immigrants to the Americas, from the 1700s to the 1900s. Creating first-person voices through an innovative "documemoir" approach, ANCESTORS brings to life a largely unexplored past, not found in standard textbooks, and invites a new understanding of American history. Producer, Director & Writer was Loni Ding.

Saturday, May 7, 2016

Call for Volunteers

We need you on Sunday May 15 from 11AM till 4 PM.




Do you care about preserving your history, traditions, values and customs? Does it really matter to you or what? Or can you live without it? That why Learn Cantonese Toisaan in New York Exists.


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