Visit The Heritage Society now through January 16, 2016, to view the exhibit. The fall issue of Houston History will be available on November 19, 2015.
Please see the image below to read letters from The Heritage Society’s collection manager, Ginger Berni, and Houston History‘s editor, Joe Pratt, about this collaborative effort, followed by the full Table of Contents.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Features
Asian Americans: Expanding Our Horizons
By Edward C. M. Chen and Debbie Z. Harwell
An American Chinese in Houston
By Edward C. M. Chen
From “Tom Brown” to Mykawa Road: The Impact of the Japanese American Community on Houston in the Twentieth Century
By Abbie Salyers Grubb
Korean Americans in Houston: Building Bridges across Cultures and Generation
By Haejin E. Koh
Vietnamese and Chinese American Cultures: Destination, Houston
By Jessica Chew
The Pinoys of Bayou City: Growth of a Community
By Jose Ordonez
Bhale Padharya: From Gujarat to Houston
By Roshni Patel
Pass the Naan: The Story of Houston’s Mahatma Gandhi District
By Alex LaRotta
Welcome to Guandi’s Temple – A Mystic Sanctuary of Asian Cultures in Houston
By Teresa Tomkins-Walsh
Converging Parallel Lives: The Story of Voices Breaking Boundaries
By Matt Howard
Asia Society Texas Center: Easy to Miss but Difficult not to Notice
By Joel Luks and Rose Rougeau
From the Archives
North America Taiwanese Women’s Association: Sisterhood is Powerful!
By Vince Lee
News Updates and Books
By Barbara Eaves