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Wing Luke Museum got a visit from Asian American Santa

December 10, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Wing Luke Museum got a visit on Dec. 1 from Asian American Santa. Families and kids got a chance to pose for photos with the Jolly Red Elf played by Kerry Taniguchi. A longtime volunteer at the Wing, Taniguchi first stepped into Santa’s boots in 2016. Santa was accompanied by a helper elf played […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2018, VOL 37 NO 50 | DECEMBER 8 - DECEMBER 14, Wing Luke Museum

The Best of Chinatown ID — Wing Luke Museum

July 12, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Wing Luke Museum 719 S. King St., Seattle, WA 98104 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Tue–Sun (206) 623-5124 More than a museum, the Wing Luke Museum gives you an inside look at the history, sights, and stories of the Chinatown-International District from the early 1900s to the present. Current exhibits feature contemporary art, bubble tea, and Bruce […]

Filed Under: Features, Business, Community News, Feature stories Tagged With: 2018, The Best of Chinatown ID, VOL 37 NO 29 | JULY 14 - JULY 20, Wing Luke Museum

Seward Park’s new torii gate: rebuilding and remembering

March 31, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly As Seward Park anticipates a rebuild of the torii gate that used to welcome visitors to the park, Jerry Arai hopes to dedicate park benches to two very special people in the community. A retired architect and community volunteer, Arai wants to donate and dedicate two benches for Seward […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2016, Aki Kurose, Chinese, Ike Ikeda, Japanese Americans, Jerry Arai, Kichio Allen Arai, Larry Matsuda, Mike Forrester, Mount Fuji, Mount Rainier, Northwest Asian Weekly, Paul Talbert, Scott Murase, Seattle, Seward Park Centennial, Stim Bullitt Parks Excellence Fund, Suma Yagi, Vol 35 No 14 | April 2 - April 8, Wing Luke Museum

NEA head Jane Chu lauds arts curriculum for language-learners

February 26, 2016 By Ruth Bayang

By Ruth Bayang Northwest Asian Weekly Jane Chu, the head of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), got a first-hand look at diversity through the arts at Seattle’s Wing Luke Museum on Feb. 17. Chu’s Chinese name is Ji Jen, which means virtue and integrity. She was born in Shawnee, Okla., to Chinese immigrants […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles, Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2016, Beth Takekawa, Chinese, Ellen Ferguson, Indiana University, Ji Jen, Karen Hanan, Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge, NEA, New York, Rockhurst University, Ruth Bayang, Seattle, Vol 35 No 9 | February 27 - March 4, Washington State Arts Commission, Wing Luke Museum, technology

Shedding skin at the Wing Luke

January 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Wing Luke Museum hosted the “Khmer American: Naga Sheds Its Skin” opening exhibit Dec. 10. There was a blessing by Prenz Sa-Ngoun from Watt Dhammacakkaram and a short performance by Sameth Mell, a community advisory member from the Rajana Society. Speakers included Aileen Balahadia, Wing Luke Museum; Channdara Sos, Cambodia National Rescue Organization; and […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, Rajana Society, Sameth Mell, Social Welfare, Vol 35 No 1 | January 2 - January 8, Wing Luke Museum

NEH chairman visits the Wing Luke

December 14, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

William “Bro” Adams, chairman of the National Endowment of the Humanities, toured Seattle’s Wing Luke Museum on Dec. 3. Founded in 1965, the National Endowment for the Humanities is an independent grant-making institution of the United States government dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities. Adams, president of Colby College […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, 2015, Colorado College, France, NEH, Seattle, United States, Vol 34 No 51 | December 12 - December 18, William Bro Adams, Wing Luke Museum

Angry Asian Man? — Phil Yu is more than that

December 10, 2015 By Vivian Nguyen

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Phil Yu isn’t an Angry Asian Man. In fact, he’s far from it. Yu is the founder behind the blog Angry Asian Man—one of the most popular sources online for news, pop culture, media, social issues, and Yu’s own commentary and spin about the Asian American experience. The blog’s […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Abercrombie Fitch, Angry Asian Man, Asian Americans, Bruce Lee, Los Angeles, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwestern University, Phil Yu, Russia, Seattle, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 34 No 51 | December 12 - December 18, Wing Luke Museum, Winter Olympics, blog, commentary, culture

Gift suggestions! All good things come in 12!

December 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Kim Northwest Asian Weekly Just in time for the holidays, we have a list of 12 holiday gift ideas, perfect for the “12th Man” in your family and friends. Have a music lover on your Christmas list? Give them a special holiday card this year – a card that transforms into a record […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: 2015, Andrew Kim, Bruce Lee, Happy Holidays, Korean, Northwest Asian Weekly, Polaroid Snap, Raspberry Pi, Seattle, Seattle Art Museum, TV, Vol 34 No 51 | December 12 - December 18, Wing Luke Museum

“Online Dating Tales of Old Japan” — A conversation with Pork Filled Productions and playwright Kirk Shimano

December 3, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jocelyn Moore Northwest Asian Weekly Searching for love often requires courage and originality. In the case of the Akira, it means combining the wisdom of the traditional Japanese fairytales he heard from his great-grandmother with the mystical domain of the Internet. Presented by Pork Filled Productions, “Online Dating Tales of Old Japan” by Kirk […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Asian American, Brad Walker, Emily Feliciano, Jocelyn Moore, Kirk Shimano, Maggie Lee, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pork Filled Productions, Roger Tang, Vol 34 No 50 | December 5 - December 11, Wing Luke Museum, attention, culture

Latest Wing Luke honor — AG establishes new civil rights unit

September 24, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced August the launch of the newly established Wing Luke Civil Rights Unit within the Washington State Attorney General’s Office. The announcement was made at an event at the Wing Luke Museum in Seattle’s International District. The well attended event included five current and two former […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, AG, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General Bob Ferguson, Bettie Luke, Consumer Protection Division, Latest Wing Luke, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Northwest, Seattle City Council, Vol 34 No 40 | September 26 - October 2, Washington Law, Washington State Attorney General, Washington State Human Rights Commission, Washington State Supreme Court Justices, Wing Luke, Wing Luke Civil Rights Unit, Wing Luke Museum

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