Museum of Chinese in America

We are dedicated to preserving, illuminating, and celebrating the rich history and contributions of Chinese in America.

[Museum of Chinese in America @mocanyc]

POV: Lunar New Year Celebration in Chinatown (ca. 1930s)

We have a full lineup of Lunar New Year events at MOCA. Come celebrate with us. (Link in bio)

🎬 From the MOCA Collection: Chin Family home video, Marcella Chin Dear collection.

#LunarNewYear #ChineseNewYear #LNY

[AAARI-CUNY @aaaricuny]

Beautiful memorial service today for Prof. Betty Lee Sung, AAARI co-founder, mentor, friend and inspiration. Speakers included NYS Sen. @LiuNewYork, AAARI program coordinator Antony Wong & former AAARI board member Prof. Carol Huang (City College) #bettyleesung #memorialservice

[Real Asia @realasiatravel]

Our most popular trip: NYC's Chinatowns! Students are immersed in the rich Chinese culture in the USA - learning Mandarin and practicing calligraphy. They explored immigrant history at @mocanyc and broadened their perspectives. #NYCChinatown #ChineseLanguage #CulturalExperience

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@triketora @blockpartyapp_ Learn more about her journey and contributions here: https://t.co/shj7r4d4yW.

We're honored to have Tracy Chou as one of our honorees at the Museum of Chinese in America's Legacy Awards Gala 2023. 🎉🏆

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Legacy Awards Gala 2023 Honoree #5

Tracy Chou (@triketora) is currently the Founder & CEO of @blockpartyapp_, an online safety and anti-harassment company. She co-founded Project Include and #MovingForward, two nonprofits working to accelerate diversity and inclusion in tech.

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@WhiteCase Learn more about her journey and contributions here: https://t.co/wea2YTeazV.

We're honored to have Sylvia Chin as one of our honorees at the Museum of Chinese in America's Legacy Awards Gala 2023. 🎉🏆

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Legacy Awards Gala 2023 Honoree #4

Sylvia joined @WhiteCase more than 40 years ago, becoming the first Asian American woman partner in its New York office in 1986. She is experienced in corporate and commercial financings with an emphasis on asset-based financing transactions.

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Learn more about his journey and contributions here: https://t.co/GSz5gR8hUX.

We're honored to have Sewell Chan as one of our honorees at the Museum of Chinese in America's Legacy Awards Gala 2023. 🎉🏆

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🌟 Legacy Awards Gala 2023 Honoree #3: Sewell Chan 🌟

Sewell is the Editor-in-Chief of @texas_tibune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan, digital newsroom that covers state government. Previously, he was Deputy Managing Editor and then the Editorial Page Editor at the Los Angeles Times.

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Learn more about his journey and contributions here: https://t.co/I25ssq5yo6.

We're honored to have Ho Kew Lee as one of our honorees at the Museum of Chinese in America's Legacy Awards Gala 2023. 🎉🏆

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Legacy Awards Gala 2023 Honoree #2

Ho Kew Lee lived a life that mirrors the growth of Chinese in America. Known for his leadership in century-old organizations like the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the Lee Family Association, he remains a stalwart of old Chinatown.

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@QCToday We're honored to have Frank H. Wu as one of our honorees at the Museum of Chinese in America's Legacy Awards Gala 2023.

Learn more about his journey and contributions here: https://t.co/zW4pv936F6.

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Legacy Awards Gala 2023 Honoree #1

Frank H. Wu currently serves as the President of @QCToday. Frank previously served as Chancellor & Dean and then William L. Prosser Distinguished Professor at the UC College of the Law, San Francisco.

[The China Current @thechinacurrent]

.@ChinatownNYC is home to one of NY's most culturally-rich areas. @AnnieTangent- activist, storyteller, & Chinatown-native- recounts the strength of the Chinese-American community post-9/11 & her role as a special ed. teacher. https://t.co/dSY153Ms42 @mocanyc @CMargaretchin @aaww

[Queens Public Library @QPLNYC]

#DidYouKnow that in addition to providing you with free passes to museums and theaters, #CulturePassNYC brings unique programming to our branches?

Learn More about our upcoming Culture Pass Presents programs at the Library! https://t.co/68G6ZaMTxT

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Visit our Instagram (@mocanyc) for more details. Good luck! ☺️

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GIVEAWAY ALERT!
Ready for a musical adventure? Win a pair of tickets to Mencius Society for the Arts's enchanting mid-Autumn concert, 'EastRiver Over the Moon'!
Not feeling lucky? You can secure your tickets right away by scanning the QR code in the photo or using this link:

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‼️ PSA: You can save $30/month on internet with BPL's Home Access Program 🌐

Apply now through the FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program and get $30 off your internet or wireless bill.

Learn more here:
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[NYICFF @NYICFF]

Pro tip: visit our friends @mocanyc and make your own dragon boat paddle at their free workshop this Saturday, and learn more about Chinese and Chinese American culture beyond the screen!
https://t.co/kgpWJsYxNz

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🖌 Join us for our Splash and Swirl Paddle Design guided by Teaching Artist Yu Rong! 🌊🚣‍♀️

📆 Saturday, August 19
⏰ 2pm - 4pm
📍 The Museum of Chinese in America
🆓 Free Admission

RSVP is optional but greatly appreciated 🥹 You can RSVP on our website, https://t.co/PQXpV2Torp.