Corky Lee's Asian America: Fifty Years of Photographic Justice

NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 — A panel discusses the late photojournalist Corky Lee’s works and his quest for photographic justice, highlighting Asian American social movements and their historical moments. Speakers include David Henry Hwang, Tony- and Grammy-Award-winning writer for stage and screen; Akemi Kochiyama, Harlem-based community builder, writer, scholar-activist and co-director of the Yuri Kochiyama Solidarity Project; Hua Hsu, Pulitzer Prize winning author of Stay True and staff writer, The New Yorker; and Mae Ngai, co-editor of Corky Lee's Asian America and Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and professor of history at Columbia University. Chris Kwok, co-chair of the Issues Committee of Asian American Bar Association of New York (AABANY), moderates the conversation. (1 hr., 11 min.)

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