Please join us for this year’s Voices for Information Equity webinar series with the Graduate School of Library and Information Studies (GSLIS). Please see information below to register for upcoming webinars.
Illustrating Voices of Power and Resistance in "Tien Fu Wu Freedom Warrior"
Thursday, February 23, 2023, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EST
Virtual Event: Zoom
Local artist Dawn Wing will read from her non-fiction graphic narrative Tien Fu Wu: Freedom Warrior and discuss the research and process of creating it. Tien Fu Wu was a survivor of human trafficking who became a community advocate and translator for justice during the Chinese Exclusion Act era in the early 20th century.
The first 20 attendees to register and opt-in with their address will receive the book Tien Fu Wu: Freedom Warrior by mail.
Dawn K. Wing is a Chinese American multi-disciplinary artist/librarian. She earned her B.A. in Studio Arts and Art History at Wellesley College, and MLIS from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dawn is now an Associate Professor in Library and Information Services at Metro State University.
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