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VISIONARY: Patsy O’Connell knows a bit about diversity

September 18, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly As board president and founder of the Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) in Tacoma, Patsy O’Connell sees diversity every day. The APCC, founded in November of 1996, is the only Asian and Pacific Islander cultural center located in Pierce County, representing an impressive 47 countries. Moreover, it’s brimming with […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: APCC, Asia Pacific Cultural Center, Australia, Korean, Lunar New Year, New Zealand, Pacific Islander, Pakistan, Philippines, Pierce County, Point Ruston, Tacoma Art Museum, Taiwan, Vol 34 No 39 | September 19 - September 25, WNPA2016, culture, japan, language

Building a history for immigrants

March 19, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By Zachariah Bryan NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY For Patsy O’Connell, founder of the Asia Pacific Cultural Center in Tacoma, this project is a long time coming. After nearly 20 years, she is hoping for a slam-dunk development that will leave an imprint not only in Tacoma, but in the whole Puget Sound Region. A new 390,000 […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, APCC, Asia Pacific Cultural Center, Belinda Louie, China, International District, Korea, Legislative Capital Budget, Lunar New Year, Pacific Avenue, Pakistan, Pierce County Development Block Grant, Point Ruston, Puget Sound Region, South Tacoma, Tacoma Art Museum, Vol 34 No 13 | March 21 - March 27, language

Chinese robes headed back to the Northwest

May 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly Several robes from the Young collection will be heading back to the Pacific Northwest in the coming months, though their destination is not yet decided.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Al Young, CRPF, Charles Lam, Mary Lee Young, Metro Parks Tacoma, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Chinese, Pacific Northwest, Puget Sound, Reconciliation Park, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma Reconciliation Project, Vol 32 No 21 | May 18 - May 24, Wing Luke

Young family serves TAM with lawsuit, then drops it

March 7, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly Al Young and his sister Connie Yu Young served the Tacoma Art Museum with a lawsuit on Thursday, Feb. 28, to stop the auction of their late parents’ donation to the Tacoma Art Museum. Then, on Tuesday, March 5, they withdrew the lawsuit following a concession from the Tacoma […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Al Young, Cantor Art Center, Charles Lam, China, Chinese American, Connie Yu Young, Laurie Shiratori, Lem Howell, Mary Lee Young, Mary Young, Native American, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Chinese, San Francisco, TAM, Tacoma Art Museum, Vol 32 No 11 | March 9 - March 15

EDITORIAL: Why the Tacoma Art Museum was wrong

March 7, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

In early February, the Northwest Asian Weekly broke the story of the Tacoma Art Museum’s deaccessioning of Chinese imperial robes. The story eventually made its way into the mainstream news and, though they were several supportive comments, many people did not understand what the issue was. The museum was acting in its full legal rights. […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, Chinatown, Chinese, Northwest Asian Weekly, Tacoma Art Museum, Vol 32 No 11 | March 9 - March 15

TAM sale of Chinese treasures upsets donors — Museum sells collection of jades and robes

February 7, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly 3 Comments

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly For years, the Tacoma Art Museum has wowed attendees with its collection of Chinese textiles and jades, many of which

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles, Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Al Young, Angel Island, Cantor Art Center, Charles Lam, China, Chinese Americans, Chinese Exclusion Act, Connie Young Yu, Mary Lee Young, Mary Young, Pearlie Baskin, Sue Lee, TAM, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma News Tribune, Vol 32 No 7 | February 9 - February 15, culture

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