Location: Osher Theater, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) Ed Tepporn, Executive Director, Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation Angel Island in San Francisco Bay is a crucial spot marking the history of exclusionary, race-based immigration policy. Its immigration station has sometimes been called “the Ellis Island of the West.”  But Angel Island was ... Read morePreventing Erasure: How the Angel Island Immigration Station Was Saved

Location: Osher Theater, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) Lenora Lee, Artistic Director, Lenora Lee Dance Ava Roy, Artistic Director, We Players Co-sponsored by UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies Choreographer Lenora Lee and theater director Ava Roy will discuss San Francisco Bay’s Angel Island and Alcatraz Island as creative catalysts ... Read moreAngel Island and Alcatraz: Site-inspired Dance, Theater, and Landscapes of Incarceration