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Mary Chan stands outside the Chinese-American Democratic Youth League of San Francisco, whose members were persecuted by the FBI during the Red Scare 
(Image Credit: Amy Chen)

‘The Chinatown Files’: An untold story we’ve all heard before.

August 7, 2022
by Nathan Liu

Written By: Nathan Liu When you think of the “Red Scare,” what comes to mind? Is it Joseph McCarthy? Is it the Hollywood Blacklist? I’m guessing it’s not working-class Chinese immigrants and their children getting jailed, deported, and driven to suicide f ...

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“The World’s Greatest,” Judy Lei’s letter to her younger self

August 7, 2022
by Eve Golecruz

In her first feature film, Judy Lei offers a cathartic reflection on life in Chinatown and her journey to finding herself Written By: Eve Golecruz It’s a film about firsts: the first time our protagonist Judy gets drunk, her first time having sex, her fir ...

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