William Wong, Author of Oakland's Chinatown (Fall History Miniseries feat. Dorothy Lazard)

William Wong, Author of Oakland's Chinatown (Fall History Miniseries feat. Dorothy Lazard)

Check Your Shelf: The Oakland Public Library Podcast

21/10/2020 12:00PM

Episode Synopsis "William Wong, Author of Oakland's Chinatown (Fall History Miniseries feat. Dorothy Lazard)"

Dorothy interviews Oakland journalist William Wong. His books Oakland's Chinatown and Yellow Journalist: dispatches from Asian America are celebrated by scholars and local history buffs alike, and offer a window into the history of Asian Americans in Oakland and across America. Join Dorothy and William for a conversation about Chinatown in the mid-20th century, the COVID-19 crisis, and this era of gentrification. Show notes on oaklandlibrary.org

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