Judy Yung: "Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway to America"
Friday, May 18, 2012
1–3 p.m.
Location: Highlander Union Building 269
Parking Information
Category: Lecture
Description: Known as the "Ellis Island" if the West, Angel Island Immigration Station processed one million people. Professor Yung's work explores how race, class, gender, colonialism, and international politics all shaped the treatment of immigrants who entered the station. Co-Sponsored by Young Oak Kim Center for Korean American Studies, Department of Ethnic Studies, and Librarians Association of the University of California-Riverside (LAUCR).
Open to: General Public
Admission: Free
Sponsor: Asian Pacific Student Programs
Contact Information:
Esther Kim
951-827-7268
esther.kim@ucr.edu