Wing Luke Memorial Foundation dba Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience: From Immigrants to Citizens: Asian Pacific Americans in the Northwest Program of Study and Detailed Reading List Program of Study Session 1: June 27 – July 3, 2021 Session 2: July 18 – 24, 2021 Sunday, June 27 & July 18 (half day) Workshop Welcome, Orientation and Overview 1:00pm Check in / Icebreaker activity 1:30pm Welcome and Orientation to the Program and Museum: Co-Project Directors & Bettie Luke, sister of the museum’s namesake, Wing Luke 1:45pm Summer Scholar introductions 2:15pm Museum Gallery tour of “Honoring Our Journey” on the Asian Pacific Islander American Experience led by Wing Luke Museum Education Staff 3:15 Break 3:45pm Presentation: “Asian Immigration and the Making of the United States as a Gate Keeping’ Nation” by Dr. Erika Lee, Regents Professor and Director of the Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota 5:00pm Reflection and sharing time 5:30pm Optional No-Host group dinner in Chinatown-International District coordinated by museum staff Monday, June 28 & July 19 Gateways and Barriers: The Immigrant Experience Historic Landmarks Site: East Kong Yick Building/Wing Luke Museum 8:30am Check in/Wake up activity Wing Luke Memorial Foundation 1 8:55am Presentation: “1882 Chinese Exclusion Act: Analyzing Immigration Documents” by Dr. Erika Lee 10:10am Break 10:30am Presentation: “Asian Communities in the Americas before 1924” by Dr. Madeline Hsu, Professor of History, University of Texas at Austin 11:45am Lunch 1:00pm Reflection and prep session for curriculum development (find grade level cohorts) 1:45pm Tour of the Historic Hotel in the Museum’s preserved spaces of the Kong Yick Building, led by Wing Luke Museum Education Staff 3:15 Break 3:30pm Wing Luke Museum curriculum resources and primary documents led by Rahul Gupta, Project Co-Director & Wing Luke Museum Education and Tours Director 4:30pm Curriculum session led by Dr. Madeline Hsu, Resource Teacher Dr. Julie Kang and Rahul Gupta, including field trip preparation and learning objectives 5:30pm Optional No-Host group dinner in Chinatown-International District coordinated by museum staff Tuesday, June 29 and July 20 Memorialization in the Absence of Inclusion Landmark Sites: Immigration and Naturalization Building, Seattle, WA ; Tacoma Chinese Reconciliation Park 8:30am Check in and pair share 8:45am Immigration and Naturalization Building tour and reflection activity integrating poetry/artwork displayed and preserved in the INS Building led by Wing Luke Museum staff Wing Luke Memorial Foundation 2 10:30am Presentation: “In Search of the Lost History of Chinese Migrants and the Transcontinental Railroad” by Zhi Lin, Professor of Painting and Drawing, University of Washington 11:45am Lunch 1pm Board bus to travel to Tacoma/”Eat a Bowl of Tea” film on bus 2pm Play: “Committee 115 and the Tacoma Method” on the history of Chinese in Tacoma by Playwright Chevi Chung/empathos company 4pm Reflection @ Tacoma Chinese Reconciliation Park with Dr. Erika Lee and Dr. Madeline Hsu 4:30/5:30pm Return to the Seattle/Arrive back at Wing Luke Museum Wednesday, June 30 and July 21 APA Labor in the Pacific Northwest Historic Landmark: Eastern Hotel, Chinatown – International District (Seattle, WA) 8:30am Check in/Reflection on field trip 9:00am Presentation: “The Struggles of Asian American Workers” by Dr. Moon-Ho Jung, Professor of History, University of Washington 10:15am Break 10:30am Presentation: “Philippine Seattle as Home Base” by Dr. Dorothy Fujita-Rony, American Studies Professor at University of California at Irvine and featuring Dorothy Cordova, Founder and Director of the Filipino American National Historical Society 11:45pm Lunch 1:00pm Meet at Eastern Hotel, Chinatown-International District 1:15pm Presentation: Transnational Communities of Resistance at the Eastern Hotel with community historian Cindy Domingo OR Neighborhood Tour: Laborers and Merchants in Chinatown led by Wing Luke Museum Education staff 2:30pm Switch groups for Eastern Hotel OR Neighborhood Tour Wing Luke Memorial Foundation 3 3:30pm Curriculum development session with Dr. Dorothy Fujita-Rony and Dr. Julie Kang Thursday, July 1 and July 22 Filipino and Japanese Immigrant Experiences and WWII Landmark sites: Bainbridge Island Filipino Community Hall & Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial at the Eagledale Ferry Dock 8:30am Check in/View 2 films for field trip to Bainbridge Island – “Island Roots” and “The Woman Behind the Symbol” 9am Presentation: “Pacific Northwest Nikkei Experiences” by children’s book author and historian Ken Mochizuki 11:15am Board bus for ferry terminal and Bainbridge Island 12:30pm Lunch provided by the workshop @ Bainbridge Island Filipino Community Hall 1:45pm Panel Speakers from the Japanese American and Filipino American communities – Lilly Kodama, Felix Narte, and Clarence Moriwaki 3:00pm Break/Clean up hall and board bus for Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial at Eagledale Ferry Dock 3:15pm Tour of the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial 5:00pm Ferry back to Seattle or option to stay in Bainbridge Island town of Winslow (and catch ferry back on own) 6:pm Bus returns to the Wing Luke Museum. Friday, July 2 and July 23 Sikh Americans: Yesterday and Today Landmark site: Khalsa Gurmat Center 8:30am Check in 8:45am Board bus for Khalsa Gurmat Center 9:30am Khalsa Gurmat Center presentations on Sikh history and culture by Dr. Jasmit Singh, community activist and educator Wing Luke Memorial Foundation 4 11:30am Vegetarian Lunch hosted by Khalsa Gurmat Center and social time with members and youth from the Center 1:00pm Board bus to return to Wing Luke Museum / Reflection time on Bainbridge Island trip Thursday (afternoon) Preservation of Historic Nihonmachi Landmark sites: Seattle’s Nihonmachi (Japantown) including Jackson Building and Panama Hotel 2:15pm Nihonmachi (Japantown) tour by Wing Luke Museum Education staff 3:45pm Curriculum/lesson plan time at Museum with Dr. Julie Kang Saturday, July 3 and July 24 Workshop Wrap-up and Classroom Applications 8:30am Coffee, tea and sweets from local ethnic bakeries 8:30am Complete curriculum or late arrivals for those who are done 9:30am Sharing of curriculum by Summer Scholar groups 11:00am Group reflection activity, evaluations and sharing of institute experience 11:45am Closing and awarding of certificates and stipends 12pm Workshop ends Wing Luke Memorial Foundation 5 2021 Reading List and Bibliography: From Immigrants to Citizens Required Readings: Selected chapters from these books will be required readings • Dorothy Fujita-Rony. American Workers, Colonial Power: Philippine Seattle and the Transpacific West, 1919-1941. Oakland: University of California Press. 2002. • Madeline Hsu. Asian American History: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press. 2017. • Madeline Hsu. Dreaming of Gold, Dreaming of Home: Transnationalism and Migration between the United States and Southern China, 1882-1943. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2000. • Moon-Ho Jung. Coolies and Cane: Race, Labor, and Sugar in the Age of Emancipation. JHUP. 2008. • Moon-Ho Jung, “Empire,” in Keywords for Asian American Studies, edited by Cathy Schlund-Vials, Linda Trinh Vo, and K. Scott Wong. New York: New York University Press, 2015. 67-71. • Moon-Ho Jung, “Revolutionary Currents: Interracial Solidarities, Imperial Japan, and the U.S. Empire,” in Making the Empire Work: Labor and United States Imperialism, edited by Daniel E. Bender and Jana K. Lipman. New York: New York University Press, 2015. 59-84. • Erika Lee. America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia in the United States. Basic Books, 2019. Wing Luke Memorial Foundation 6 • Erika Lee. The Making of Asian America: A History. New York: Simon & Schuster. 2015. • Lawrence Matsuda. Illustrated by Matt Sasaki. Fighting for America: Nisei Soldiers (graphic novel). NVC Foundation and Wing Luke Museum. 2015. • Gail M. Nomura. “Asian/Pacific Americans in Washington State: An Overview.” Asian Pacific American Heritage Resource Guide for WA State K-12 Schools. CAPAA, 2001. • Gary Y. Okihiro. American History Unbound: Asians and Pacific Islanders. University of California Press. 2015. • Gary Y. Okihiro. Margins and Mainstreams: Asians in American History and Culture. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1999. 2014. • Ijeoma Oluo. So You Want to Talk About Race. Seal Press. 2018. • David A. Takami. Executive Order 9066: Fifty Years Before and Fifty Years After – A history of Japanese Americans in Seattle. Seattle: Wing Luke Asian Museum, 1992. • Wing Luke Museum. Sikh Community: Over 100 Years in the Pacific Northwest. Seattle: Wing Luke Asian Museum, 2006. Recommended Readings • Bulosan, Carlos. America is in the Heart (revised edition). Seattle: University of Washington Press. 2014. • Doug Chin.“A History of Seattle’s Chinese Americans,” Part II from Reflections of Seattle’s Chinese Americans: The First 100 Years. Ron Chew and Cassie Chinn, Eds. Seattle: Wing Luke Asian Museum, 2003. Wing Luke Memorial Foundation 7 • Robin DiAngelo. White Fragility: Why its to Hard for White People to Talk about Racism. Beacon Press (paperback). 2018. • Madeline Hsu. The Good Immigrants: How the Yellow Peril became the Model Minority. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2015. • Madeline Hsu. “Unwrapping Orientalist Constraints: Restoring Homosocial Normativity to Chinese American History.” Amerasia Journal. 29:2. 231-253. • Brian D.