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    Gene Luen Yang and Pornsak Pichetshote Write Heroes in APA History Comics

    October 9, 2021
    3:00 pm
    4:30 pm

    Free

    Looking back at APA History in 1940’s , the Exclusion Laws, racism and the KKK has graphically come alive with comic artists and writers Gene Luen Yang and Pornsak Pichetshote’s new graphic novels. Pichetshote’s The Good Asian and Yang’s Shadow Hero and Superman Smashes the Klan have been treasures to comic lovers searching for adventure, heroism, and POW! while learning about Asian American history.

    Buy authors’ books at Eastwind Books of Berkeley. If you can’t come to the book signing Oct.9th, you can include in your book order any requests for personalized autographs. Your books will then be held for your shipping or pickup until autographed on Oct. 9th at your request.

    Sponsored by Eastwind Books of Berkeley and Oakland Asian Cultural Center.

    Details

    Date:
    October 9, 2021
    Time:
    3:00 pm4:30 pm
    Cost:
    Free
    Event Category:

    Venue

    Oakland Asian Cultural Center
    388 9th St. #290
    Oakland,CA94607United States
    Phone
    5106370455
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    Organizers

    Oakland Asian Cultural Center
    Chitresh Das Institute

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