Asian American History
OAKLAND — Martial arts legend Bruce Lee opened his Kung Fu studio in Oakland in 1964. 60 years later today, an intersection at Broadway and Garnet Streets was named after Lee as "Bruce Lee Way” to honor his roots and legacy in the city of Oakland.
SAN FRANCISCO — Since its establishment 175 years ago, the San Francisco Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA) has witnessed the fall of the Qing Dynasty, the First and Second World Wars, the founding of Republic of China (ROC, Taiwan) and the People's Republic of China (China).
SAN FRANCISCO — The Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA), the oldest and most powerful Chinatown family association in San Francisco formed in 1849, will celebrate its 175th birthday on October 5, 2024.
(SAN FRANCISCO) An exhibition which showcases the 100-year profound history of the country's first Chinese American women organization, the Square and Circle Club, is now on view at the San Francisco Main Library.
- Rita F. Lin serves as the first Chinese American woman judge in the 175-year history of the U.S. District Court in Northern California
- The Asian community strongly wishes interim Police Chief Paul Yep to permanently lead the San Francisco Police Department
- Newly-graduated police officer charged with DUI causing injuries in a collision in Sunset where all 3 victims and drunk driver are Chinese Americans
- Opinion: A letter to Sunset community about Recall Engardio
- Opinion: Support Joel Engardio, oppose wasteful recall
- NAPCA Column 16: Learn more about osteoporosis, early screening and timely diagnosis
- New leadership at 137-year-old Chinese school explores ways to inspire more students to learn Chinese in San Francisco Chinatown
- In a 52-2 vote, Chinese American Democratic Club endorses to recall Supervisor Engardio as a result of passage of Proposition K
