Main Street(@info_mainstreet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Main Street' takes you into a world full of emotions and stories. It is a touching chapter that records the struggle and growth of the second generation of Chinese in the United States.
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'Main Street' takes you into a world full of emotions and stories. It is a touching chapter that records the struggle and growth of the second generation of Chinese in the United States.
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#MainStreet #ChineseAmerican #SecondGeneration #EmotionalJourney #CulturalHeritage
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Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum(@PearlHarborAvi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hazel Ying Lee broke barriers by becoming one of the first women to fly for the U.S. military. She joined the Women Airforce Service Pilots during and was the last of 38 , who died in the line of duty in service to our country.

Hazel Ying Lee broke barriers by becoming one of the first #ChineseAmerican women to fly for the U.S. military. She joined the Women Airforce Service Pilots during #WWII and was the last of 38 #WASPs, who died in the line of duty in service to our country. #WomensHistoryMonth
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Tony Moy | Watercolorist and Comic Artist(@TonyMoy88) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“I want to bring out the best in a community and contribute something of permanent value.” - I. M. Pei
was an iconic architects and a . With his iconic round glasses, he sculpted skylines of cities worldwide.

“I want to bring out the best in a community and contribute something of permanent value.” - I. M. Pei
#IMPei was an iconic architects and a #chineseAmerican.  With his iconic round glasses, he sculpted skylines of cities worldwide. #stopAsianhate #chineseamerican #art #painting
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Weina Dai Randel(@WeinaRandel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Many many thanks to Mass Center for the Book for choosing Night Angels, a historical novel inspired by the true story of a hero hailed as “the Chinese Schindler.” Thank you for the honor, the graphic, and everything!!

Many many thanks to @MassBook for choosing Night Angels, a historical novel inspired by the true story of a hero hailed as “the Chinese Schindler.” Thank you for the honor, the graphic, and everything!! #WWIInovel #historicalfiction #Chineseculture #ChineseAmerican
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Dr. Buzz aka Buzz Von Ornsteiner PhD(@DrBuzz_Forensic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Actress Anna May Wong was Jan. 3, 1905. Wong was the 1st movie star, & the 1st American actress to gain international recognition. From silent films to sound movies & on to TV. Passed in 1961 (age 56) from a

Actress Anna May Wong was #BornOnThisDay Jan. 3, 1905. Wong was the 1st #Chinese #American movie star, & the 1st #ChineseAmerican actress to gain international recognition. From silent films to sound movies & on to TV. Passed in 1961 (age 56) from a #heartattack #RIP #GoneTooSoon
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Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation(@AIISForg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On May 10, 1869, a golden spike was laid to mark the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad. Thanks to the toil and sacrifice of Chinese immigrants, the US was able to connect the eastern rail network to the San Francisco Bay.

On May 10, 1869, a golden spike was laid to mark the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad. Thanks to the toil and sacrifice of Chinese immigrants, the US was able to connect the eastern rail network to the San Francisco Bay. #onthisday #chineseamerican #apaheritagemonth
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Unapologetically Asian(@UnapologeticAzn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💥We cannot talk about + without paying homage to MABEL PING-HUA LEE💥

The 1st woman to earn her PHD, she fought alongside the Suffragettes even though as a Chinese immigrant was forbidden to ever get to vote herself. HERO. VOTE. ✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽

💥We cannot talk about #Voting + #AsianAmericans without paying homage to MABEL PING-HUA LEE💥

The 1st #ChineseAmerican woman to earn her PHD, she fought alongside the Suffragettes even though as a Chinese immigrant was forbidden to ever get to vote herself. HERO. VOTE. ✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽
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Historic Newton(@HistoricNewton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For our Newtonians from Afar series, we recently visited the Greater Boston Chinese Cultural Association in to interview William Wei and Renne C. Lu on history. Funding comes in part from Newton Cultural Council, Mass Cultural Council and Mass Humanities.

For our Newtonians from Afar series, we recently visited the Greater Boston Chinese Cultural Association in #NewtonMA to interview William Wei and Renne C. Lu on #ChineseAmerican history. Funding comes in part from Newton Cultural Council, @masscultural and  @MassHumanities.
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1990 Institute(@1990Institute) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today marks the 140th anniversary of the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, signed into law on May 6, 1882. What do you think its impact is on Chinese Americans and Asian Americans today?

heritagemonth history

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Alexa-Joy // Silver Screen Sass(@SilverScreenSas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

And the has a brand new feature: a book club. We’re all going to be chatting about movie books too. We’re kicking things off w/ the brilliant new book by @kayteesal about legend
Check it out at SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
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And the #FilmClub has a brand new feature: a book club. We’re all going to be chatting about movie books too. We’re kicking things off w/ the brilliant new book by @kayteesal #NotYourChinaDoll about #ChineseAmerican legend #AnnaMayWong
Check it out at SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
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Committee of 100(@Committee100) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is HistoryMonth ! We acknowledge and honor the incredible contributions of AAPIs to American history and the progress of this great country, and we continue to follow in their footsteps & support the change-makers in the and greater community.

It is #AAPIHistoryMonth! We acknowledge and honor the incredible contributions of AAPIs to American history and the progress of this great country, and we continue to follow in their footsteps & support the change-makers in the #ChineseAmerican and greater #AAPI community.
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