The book premiere of KingDoom: How Protests Saved Seattle’s Chinatown (the final book in the Passage to Seattle: Wong Family Saga, 1853-2023 trilogy) takes place on Saturday, June 1 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Rainier Arts Center, 3515 S. Alaska St. in Seattle.
The event is free. Appetizers and a free book for those in attendance.
Turning the tide: The resurrection of China Harbor Restaurant
nwasianweekly.com
Despite a Facebook post that stated China Harbor Restaurant would permanently close on Sept. 30, the restaurant reopened six days later for a previously planned banquet on Oct. 6.
Empathy for people on the street should extend to Little Saigon residents
www.seattletimes.com
These two things are both true: criminalizing poverty and addiction is wrong. And we shouldn't dismiss the safety concerns of CID residents, who are also marginalized people, Naomi Ishisaka writes.
OMA&D Remembers Francisco “Frank” Irigon (’76, ’79)
www.washington.edu
Francisco “Frank” Irigon died Thursday, September 12, 2024, at age 77. He passed away surrounded by his family after living with long-term heart disease.
