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"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more when it is in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

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SAN DIEGO—Jiātíng gùshì: Workshop IV (By appointment)

November 10, 2019 @ 8:00 am10:00 am

$5.00

  SAN DIEGO—On November 10, the San Diego Chinese Historical Society and Museum will host the fourth oral history interview workshop, under the project title Jiātíng gùshì . Community members and their families are invited to share and record memories and stories. For the fourth workshop, the museum is pleased to welcome special guest Peter Chu. Peter is an attorney at law who specializes in business immigration law. He is also the President of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of San Diego. We’re interested to speak with Peter on the history of the organization that he represents, learning more about the important role that the CCBA has played in local community development in the region. Members of the public are welcome to sit in on the oral history interview sessions, which are free with purchase of Museum admission ($5.00). Please be advised, this workshop takes place after the Museum is closed to the general public. In order to attend, it will be NECESSARY to RSVP, by phone (619-338-9888) or via the webpage@ https://www.sdchm.org/event/jiating-gushi-workshop-session-05/ Sunday, November 10 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. San Diego Chinese Historical Museum  Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Extension 328 J Street San Diego, CA 92101 Located 1 block from the Convention Center Trolley Station (served by the Green Line). Two-hour metered parking ($1.25 per hour with a 2-hour limit) is available in front of the museum and on nearby streets. Independent paid parking lots are also located nearby. Members of the public are welcome to sit in on workshop sessions, which are free with purchase of Museum admission ($5). RSVP @ https://www.sdchm.org/event/jiating-gushi-workshop-session-4 For more information about Jiātíng gùshì, please visit https://www.sdchm.org/jiating-gushiintergenerational-oral-history-project-at-the-sdchm/ This program is supported by a Humanities for All Quick Grant

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San Diego Chinese Historical Society and Museum
328 J Street
San Diego, CA 92101 United States
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