Cal Humanities

"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

Race & Space in Los Angeles VI: 16mm Films from the 1960s-1970s

Japanese American National Museum 100 North Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

LOS ANGELES-- A sequel to the sold out programs of the same name that took place in 2014 and 2016, the Echo Park Film Center Filmcicle will project five short 16mm films about race and space in Los Angeles from the UCLA and USC film archives, this time focused on Asian Americans in the city. FREE!

Free

LOS ANGELES–Little Tokyo Drift

Japanese American National Museum 100 North Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

A conversation about the history and legacy of the Japanese American car culture in Southern California and its connection to the annual Nisei Week Festival in L.A.’s Little Tokyo.

Free