From left to right: symposium organizer Ben Bronson, attendees Bettie Luke, Howard King, Richard Kay, and Tina Song
Chuimei Ho and husband Ben Bronson organized the Asian-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Centennial Celebration Symposium because they wanted to shed light on an overlooked piece of history: the roles of Asian-Pacific Islanders in the 1909 exposition, a world’s fair.
The symposium was hosted at the National Archives and Record Administration and on the University of Washington campus. ♦
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