Asian American women’s history reveals a tapestry of resilience and creativity that has long been shadowed by neglect.Spanning over 150 years, this vital narrative is captured in the stunning exhibition “Illuminate: Contextualizing Asian American Women’s Stories Through the Archives” at the Schlesinger Library.
Asian American women’s history is a rich but often overlooked narrative that deserves recognition in the larger context of American history.The recent Schlesinger Library exhibit, “Illuminate: Contextualizing Asian American Women’s Stories Through the Archives,” shines a light on this invisible history, presenting artifacts and stories that celebrate the contributions of Asian American women over the past 150 years.
