Kearny Street Workshop

Reclaming Our Roots: APA Arts-Activism 1960s–NOW

Reclaiming Our Roots returns KSW to the very street where it takes its name, bringing the past and the present together through a multidisciplinary presentation of literature, music, and visual art.

Asian Americans Coast to Coast: Honoring Our Literary Ancestors

Saturday, May 23, 4:00–8:00 PM

Chinese Culture Center

Revisiting Our Roots: Where We've Been, Where We're Going

Thursday, May 14, 6:30–9:30 PM

I-Hotel Manilatown Center

On Memory & Place: Writing Workshop with Tony Robles

Saturday, May 2, 1:00 - 3:00 PM

I-Hotel Manilatown Center

Political Poster Online Exhibit

Starting May 23

Thank you to Sarah Gambito, Nancy Hom, Dan Lau, Claire Light, Cathy Linh Che, Genny Lim, Joy Liu, Shikha Malaviya, Vikas Menon, Choppy Oshiro, Bao Phi, Tony Robles, and Leon Sun for their contributions to this project.

Reclaiming Our Roots: APA Arts-Activism 1960s–Now is funded in part by the California Arts Council, a state agency, and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. Additional funding is provided by individual donors and the API Cultural Center.

Around the Community:

Barrio Fiesta 2015 (SOMA Filipino Community)
Klick on a Brick Storytelling Project (Manilatown Heritage Foundation)
Ma'artes Festival (Kularts)
Red Altar Project (Eth-Noh-Tec)
Suite J-Town: The Art of Resilience (First Voice)
United States of Asian America Festival (API Cultural Center)

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Graphic Designer: Choppy Oshiro

Reclaiming Our Roots: APA Arts-Activism 1960s–Now