Chinatown
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Opinion
The Chinatown ID renaissance will defeat hate
Sept. 14, 2023, roughly 5:30 p.m., Canton Alley, Chinatown Worldwide District. Phrase spreads shortly within the Chinatown ID in regards to the hate-motivated vandalism that smashed 9 home windows of the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Expertise. Neighbors, former workers and curious, silver-garbed Beyoncé concertgoers fill the alley to verify on the commotion. Neighbors be part…
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Opinion
Two light-rail station options would better serve, protect Chinatown International District
The store and gallery, KOBO at Higo, positioned within the historic Higo Selection retailer has been a cornerstone of the Chinatown Worldwide District for almost a century. In 1942, the state compelled Higo’s unique homeowners, the Murakamis, right into a Japanese incarceration camp and their enterprise shut its doorways for 3 years. In the course of the closure, Japanese households incarcerated…
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Culture
Community rallies against 76ers Chinatown arena with Christmas protest
Neighborhood rallies in opposition to proposed 76ers area in Chinatown Involved enterprise house owners and neighborhood leaders are protesting a brand new 76ers area proposed in Chinatown. PHILADELPHIA – One group in Philadelphia selected to spend their Christmas Day rallying behind a rising concern for enterprise house owners and neighborhood leaders in Chinatown – a brand new 76ers area. They’re…
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