Filmmaker and author Philip Wang, a longtime local resident, pens a love letter to the Southern California ethnoburb, an incubator of Asian American talent and the latest U.S. city to bear witness to a mass shooting.
On Lunar New Year’s Eve, my wife and 13-month-old son were on our way home from visiting our PoPo and aunties when we hit some traffic coming down
Garfield Avenue approaching Garvey Avenue in the late afternoon. “Oh yeah, today is Monterey Park’s Lunar New Year festival,” I said. We decided to park and check it out so we could introduce our son to the colors and smells of the vibrant community ringing in the Year of the Rabbit . Thousands of people in the predominantly Chinese and Vietnamese city were out enjoying the festivities.
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