Today, we can retrace the steps of Lowe’s father, Thomas Wing Lowe, who arrived at Angel Island as a 21-year-old on April 15, 1938. Born and raised in China, he walked ashore after a three-week ...

Hopeful Chinese immigrants, legitimate or not, were held at Angel Island for lengthy periods of time -- a few months to more than a year -- and subjected to grueling, repetitive interrogations before ...

Today, we can retrace the steps of Lowe’s father, Thomas Wing Lowe, who arrived at Angel Island as a 21-year-old on April 15, 1938. Born and raised in China, he walked ashore after a three-week ...

The overwhelming majority of these remarkable writings, however, are poems written in Chinese, many of them made all the more impressive for having been carved into the wooden walls. More than 135 of ...

Angel Island State Park is situated in the San Francisco ... which tells the important story of the Chinese immigrant experience. Recent travelers say visitors should allot extra time to hike ...