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"Legacy" US Forest Service Film Screening + Panel Discussion
2020-06-27 15:00:00 2020-06-27 17:00:00 America/New_York "Legacy" US Forest Service Film Screening + Panel Discussion Join us for a screening of "Legacy," a film by the US Forest Service, that chronicles Chinese Railroad Workers’ contribution to the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad. Virtual - Virtual

Saturday, June 27
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-06-27 15:00:00 2020-06-27 17:00:00 America/New_York "Legacy" US Forest Service Film Screening + Panel Discussion Join us for a screening of "Legacy," a film by the US Forest Service, that chronicles Chinese Railroad Workers’ contribution to the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad. Virtual - Virtual

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Join us for a screening of "Legacy," a film by the US Forest Service, that chronicles Chinese Railroad Workers’ contribution to the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad.

After the screening, join us for a panel discussion led by the US Forest Service’s Hilda Kwan, as well as Ted Gong, director of 1882 Foundation; Phil Sexton, director of North Lake Tahoe Historical Society; and Sue Lee, past director of Chinese Historical Society of America.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion |

TAGS: | us forest service | asian american |

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