By Daily Press staff
In honor of their contributions to American society, museum directors will examine the past and future of Asian Americans at a free panel discussion at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 5, in the Santa Monica College Concert Hall, 1900 Pico Blvd.
The event is SMC’s celebration of Asian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Titled “Asian Americana: Exploring the Past, Looking to the Future,” the event will feature Dr. Pauline Wong, interim executive director of the Chinese American Museum in Los Angeles; Daphne Kwok, director of the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation in San Francisco; and Sojin Kim, curator of the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles.
The discussion will be moderated by SMC history professor Dr. Lesley Kawaguchi. Light refreshments will be served.
The event is sponsored by the SMC History Department and SMC Associates, a private organization that funds speakers and special programs on campus. Post office to host passport fair
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on April 22, 2006. Read the original PDF.