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DESCRIPTION:Doors will open 5:30, and a light buffet will be served. At 6:00, we will 
 show Pt. 1, "Coolies, Sailors, & Settler: Voyage to the New World", the 
 story of how Asians-Filipinos, Chinese, Asian Indians-first arrived in the 
 Americas, crossing countries and oceans, from the 16th century 
 Manila-Acapulco trade, and the Opium Wars, to the 19th century plantation 
 coolie labor in South America and the Caribbean. At 7:30, we’ll screen 
 Part 2: "Chinese in the Frontier West: An American Story-", the story of 
 Chinese in the Gold Rush California of the 1850s and their ventures into 
 the Frontier West from Oregon to South Dakota.  Laboring, reclaiming land 
 and community building while pursuing cases before the U.S. courts for 
 justice and equality, they set legal precedents and left a legacy of civil 
 rights for all Americans.\n\nDon't miss these "breathtakingly beautiful 
 narratives on Asian arrivals in the Americas from an informed world 
 historical perspective." Prof. Dilip Basu, History, UC Santa 
 Cruz\n\n\nSponsored by the BFUU Social Justice Ctee as part of our 
 Conscientious Projector Series\nSuggested donation $5-$10.. No one turned 
 away. \nWheelchair accessible.\n\nPh:510-841-4824\n\nFor occasional email 
 notices of peace/eco/social justice alerts and related events at BFUU, send 
 any email to:\nbfuusjev-subscribe@lists.riseup.net\n\nFor weekly notices of 
 BFUU services etc. go to:\nwww.bfuu.org/signup.html\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2011/06/15/18681965.php
SUMMARY:Screening of: Loni Ding’s Ancestors in the Americas, Pts. 1 & 2
LOCATION:Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists’ Hall \n1924 Cedar 
 (@Bonita), Berkeley   www.bfuu.org\n
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2011/06/15/18681965.php
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