Lecture / Talk
Tacoma’s Chinese Expulsion of 1885
Lecture / Talk$9
A talk on the 1885 expulsion of Chinese residents from Tacoma, when a mob forced hundreds onto boxcars and burned Chinatown. The speaker, a history professor, will discuss how the event was depicted at the time and how the city later reckoned with it, leading to Chinese Reconciliation Park.Venue
565 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402 · Tacoma