Celebrating the Lunar New Year: A Parade of Community Memories
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Celebrate the Lunar New Year, Year of the Ox, with a virtual parade of community memories and conversation.
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Celebrate the Lunar New Year, Year of the Ox, with a virtual parade of community memories and conversation.
2 pm: Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association will present images and video of parades past, dating back to the 1970's!
The presentation will be followed by a conversation with the 1882 Foundation on the significance of this celebration to the Chinatown neighborhood & its community.
3 pm: Break and participate in a virtual community memory board!
3:15 pm: Dialogue on the Asian American Context Study, placemaking and change. Watch local residents discuss Chinatown DC in a video segment produced by the Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum's A Right to the City exhibit staff.
View the event live on our Youtube channel.