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Showing posts with label International Hotel. Show all posts

Showing posts with label International Hotel. Show all posts

Thursday, March 25, 2021

Filipino American tapped for California's new Attorney General

Assemblymember Rob Bonta in front of a portrait of a former tenant of the International Hotel, was nominated to become California's next...

Saturday, June 13, 2020

Two historic Filipino American hotels connected by BLM marchers

KQED Filipino American demonstrators marched in support of Black Lives Matter. Two hotels that played roles in Filipino American h...

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

50 years ago: First skirmish of the International Hotel saga

Photo by National Register of HIstorical Places The International Hotel was home for Filipino and Chinese elderly. ON THIS DATE, 50...

Monday, September 24, 2018

1968 -- when Asian Americans discovered each other and a movement took hold

1968 WAS A HELLUVA YEAR! Fifty years later, the calamitous events of that landmark year continue to impact today's Asian America...

Thursday, August 3, 2017

40 years ago, the International Hotel fell

NANCY WONG 3000 protestors ringed the hotel in an unsuccessful attempt to save the International Hotel and its elderly Filipino and Ch...

Sunday, May 25, 2014

Unsung heroes: Dad, the Major

ANOTHER Memorial Day is upon us. I think of my dad - an Army man, through and through. The Army-Navy game every winter was the one footbal...

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