Join us for a conversation with members of the Manhattan Chinatown community exploring the long-lasting effects of the September 11 attacks. This discussion will focus on health, economic, and societal effects as shared through first-hand accounts of community members. This program is hosted collaboratively by the Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, the Museum of Chinese in America, and the National Museum of American History. Sign up on Eventbrite to register. The conversation may be accessed live on the Museum's Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/americanhistory) and YouTube page (https://www.youtube.com/c/nationalmuseumofamericanhistory). The National Museum of American History welcomes visitors of all ages and abilities. CART captioning in English, Spanish, and Simplified Chinese will be available for this program. Additional accommodations are available upon request; please email nmahprograms@si.edu.
This program series is made possible by the generous support of the Robert and Arlene Kogod Family Foundation and with federal support through the Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center. The New York City Latino 9-11 collecting initiative is also supported through the Latino Initiatives Pool.
Image Credits (top to bottom, left to right): Photographs taken by Daniel Huang, Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) Recovering Chinatown: The 9/11 Collection, Photo by Donald Lokuta, and Photographic archive of Milagros Batista collected by the NYC Latino 9/11 project for the National Museum of American History. Treatments have been applied to images. |