Saturday, May 13, 2023

"'Chinese Workers' Experience' exhibit sheds light on forgotten history"

"'Chinese Workers' Experience' exhibit sheds light on forgotten history" by SAKURA GRAY, © CBS News Sacramento, May 12, 2023. (News Article/TV/Video)

"The California State Railroad Museum's "Chinese Workers' Experience" exhibit tells the stories of Chinese railroad workers who played a fundamental role in the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. ... Dr. Herbert K. Yee was a pioneer in bringing the exhibit to fruition. ... As a descendant of a Chinese railroad worker, the exhibit gave a voice to Yee's family history that has been passed down for generations. ... " [More]

"Forgotten" history?

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