{"id":29696,"date":"2013-06-13T08:00:15","date_gmt":"2013-06-13T12:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=29696"},"modified":"2013-05-28T23:17:53","modified_gmt":"2013-05-29T03:17:53","slug":"author-talk-the-first-chinese-american-the-remarkable-life-of-wong-chin-foo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=29696","title":{"rendered":"Author Talk: The First Chinese American: The Remarkable Life of Wong Chin Foo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>06\/13\/2013<br \/>\nMuseum of Chinese in America<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?attachment_id=29698\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29698\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/The_First_Chinese_American_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29698\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chinese in America endured abuse and discrimination in the late 19th century, but they had a leader and a fighter in Wong Chin Foo (1847\u20131898), whose story is a forgotten chapter in the struggle for equal rights in America.<br \/>\nJoin MOCA for a conversation with Scott Seligman author of the new book The Remarkable Life of Wong Chin Foo. The panel will be moderated by Andrew Hsiao. <\/p>\n<p>RSVP to programs@mocanyc.org.<br \/>\nFor more information please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mocanyc.org\/visit\/events\/author_talk_scott_seligman%E2%80%99s_the_remarkable_life_of_wong_chin_foo\">http:\/\/www.mocanyc.org<\/a><br \/>\nAdmission: free and open to the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>06\/13\/2013 Museum of Chinese in America<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29696"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29838,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29696\/revisions\/29838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}