Museum of Chinese in America

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The Museum of Chinese in America is a New York City institution dedicated to preserving and presenting the history, heritage, and contemporary experiences of Chinese Americans.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural institution
history museum
museum
buildingUse museum
country United States of America
surface form: United States
director Nancy Yao Maasbach
focusesOn Asian American history
Chinese American community
Chinese American culture
Chinese American history
formerName Museum of Chinese in America self-linksurface differs
surface form: New York Chinatown History Project
foundedAs Museum of Chinese in America self-linksurface differs
surface form: New York Chinatown History Project
founder Charles Lai
John Kuo Wei Tchen
hasCategory Asian-American museum
Chinese-American culture in New York City
Ethnic museum in New York City
hasCollection artifacts
documents
multimedia materials
oral histories
photographs
hasExhibitionType permanent exhibitions
temporary exhibitions
hasProgram exhibitions on Chinese immigration to the United States
exhibitions on life in Chinatown
programs on contemporary Chinese American issues
hasWebsite https://www.mocanyc.org/
inception 1980
language Chinese
English
locatedIn Chinatown, Manhattan
Manhattan
New York City
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
mission to document contemporary experiences of Chinese Americans
to preserve and present the history and heritage of Chinese Americans
offers community outreach programs
educational programs
public programs
school programs
operatesIn SoHo
surface form: SoHo, Manhattan
servesCommunity Asian American
surface form: Asian Americans

Chinese Americans
New York City residents
state New York
subjectOf media coverage
scholarly research

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Chinatown, Manhattan hasLandmark Museum of Chinese in America
Museum of Chinese in America foundedAs Museum of Chinese in America self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: New York Chinatown History Project
Museum of Chinese in America formerName Museum of Chinese in America self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: New York Chinatown History Project