History Lab: Asian Diaspora in Baltimore Student Presentations

Description

Come learn about the innovative research of students involved in the community-engaged History Lab course, "Asian Diaspora in Baltimore."

Research topics include:

• local Baltimore histories of Chinese merchant associations and restaurants in the mid-20th century
• Korean-Black relations in the 1990s
• differential access to health care among Asians in Baltimore
• and more

History Lab members will also reflect on their experiences working with community collaborators, creating public histories, and grappling with dominant narratives of Baltimore.

Discussant: Maria Paz G. Esguerra, assistant professor of history, Bridgewater College

Moderator: H. Yumi Kim, assistant professor of history, Johns Hopkins University