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DESCRIPTION:Nancy E. Davis\, curator emeritus of Home and Community Life at
  the National Museum of American History\, Smithsonian Institution\, share
 s the story of Afong Moy's travels in Virginia\, the District of Columbia\
 , and Maryland. 
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SUMMARY:Lecture: "The 'Chinese Lady's' Presence in DC" on Nov 10\, 2022
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DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c
 hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app
 s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=47887\n\nNancy E. Davis\, curat
 or emeritus of Home and Community Life at the National Museum of American 
 History\, Smithsonian Institution\, shares the story of Afong Moy's travel
 s in Virginia\, the District of Columbia\, and Maryland. In November 1849\
 , Afong Moy\, dubbed "The Chinese Lady\," appeared at Lyceum Hall in Alexa
 ndria\, Virginia\, during a tour of the mid-Atlantic states. She had come 
 to New York in 1834 and was the first recognized Chinese woman to arrive i
 n America. For 17 years\, she travelled across the country\, becoming the 
 first Chinese person to receive wide public acclaim and national recogniti
 on. In the later 1830s and 40s\, and by the time she appeared in Alexandri
 a\, Afong Moy had made a transition from a promoter of goods to that of sp
 ectacle. Tickets are $10 to attend in person and $6 to watch the lecture l
 ive on Zoom. \n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFees: $10 in-person/$6 virtual\nAudienc
 e: Anyone may attend\nTags: Lecture\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\nImport this even
 t into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1
 &si=47887\n\nWeb resources:\n\nTickets Available Here\nhttps://alexandriav
 a.gov/shop\n
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LOCATION:Lyceum
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SUMMARY:Lecture: "The 'Chinese Lady's' Presence in DC"
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