On October 24th, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. PDT, the Chinese American Museum commemorated the historic tragedy known as the Los Angeles Chinese Massacre of 1871, the result of growing anti-Chinese sentiment in the region. One of the most heinous acts of racially motivated violence Los Angeles has ever experienced took place in the streets near our present-day museum.

The commemoration featured:
- Artists at Play (Artistsatplay.org)
- California State Assemblymember Ed Chau, District 49
- General Manager of the El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument, Arturo Chavez
- U.S. Congressmenber Judy Chu, California District 27
- President of the El Pueblo de Los Angeles Commission, David Louie
- FCAM Board Member, Eugene Moy
- FCAM Board President, Dr. Gay Q. Yuen

Special Thanks to:
- Stefanie Lau
- Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
- Amy Shu
- "The Chinese Lady" playwright Lloyd Suh
- CAM Executive Director, Michael Truong
- Marie-Reine Velez
- Rebecca Wear

We invite you to stand with us virtually in commemorating the lives lost 149 years ago.

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