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OACC Movie Nights: Nailed It!
Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St. #290, Oakland, CA, United StatesIn virtually every city, state and strip mall across the U.S., women get their nails done in salons likely owned by Vietnamese entrepreneurs. How did this community come to dominate an $8 billion nail economy? “Nailed It” takes viewers from Los Angeles to the Bronx to meet the diverse people and relationships behind this booming and […]
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Chicken of the Sea: A Children’s Book Reading
Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St. #290, Oakland, CA, United StatesEnjoy a live reading by the authors of Chicken of the Sea, a collaborative children’s book from Viet Thanh Nguyen and Thi Bui, and their children Ellison Nguyen and Hien Bui-Stafford. A band of intrepid chickens leave behind the boredom of farm life, joining the crew of the pirate ship Pitiless to seek fortune and glory on the […]
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Quiz For Cause to Benefit the Oakland Asian Cultural Center
Paulista Brazilian Kitchen and Taproom 4239 Park Boulevard, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin the Oakland Asian Cultural Center (OACC) for a night of trivia with Geeks Who Drink "Quiz for a Cause"! For a small suggested entry fee of $5, you can join the evening's quiz. The winning team will get a prize and the rest will go to helping OACC continue to serve our community through […]
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The Art of Survival: Enduring the Turmoil of Tule Lake
Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St. #290, Oakland, CA, United StatesThis exhibit explores the experiences and events at Tule Lake, the only Japanese American Segregation Center of WWII. The traveling exhibition probes the complexity of this unique Japanese American confinement site, which was located in Newell, CA. Art of Survival is being supported in part by a Preservation of Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant administered […]
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Creative Mornings
Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St. #290, Oakland, CA, United StatesOACC is excited to host CreativeMornings! The event is free and RSVP tickets become available Monday, January 27th. This month’s theme is Roots. We’ll have chef Tu David Phu speaking at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center on Jan. 31st. Join us for free breakfast, free coffee and tea, and—of course—stimulating discussion that’ll start your 2020 […]
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