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Which Side Are You On: Authors and Activists Ryan Lee Wong, Christopher Soto, and Jai Lee Wong in Conversation

Council District
City Council District 14

Join us on Thursday, November 17th, at OXY ARTS for an intergenerational dialogue between author Ryan Lee Wong; Jai Lee Wong, Ryan’s mother, community organizer, and activist; and poet Christopher Soto. This talk will take place at OXY ARTS’s exhibition Voice a Wild Dream: Moments in Asian American Art and Activism, 1968-2022, which highlights collectives of Asian American artists and activists and their work toward social change over the past six decades. Ryan Lee Wong and Christopher Soto will both read from their respective debut publications, Which Side Are You On and Diaries of a Terrorist. The three speakers will engage in conversation between themselves and with attendees.

This event is co-organized by GYOPO and Stop DiscriminAsian and hosted by OXY ARTS on the occasion of the exhibition Voice A Wild Dream: Moments in Asian American Art and Activism, 1968–2022.

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Oxy Arts
4757 York Blvd.
LA, CA 90042 United States
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