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2023 Read Widely: East Asia
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2023
Lunar New Year
Tuesdays With Friends
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2023
Lunar New Year
Tuesdays With Friends
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"In 1938, Ruby, Helen and Grace, three girls from very different backgrounds, find themselves competing at the same audition for showgirl roles at San Francisco's exclusive "Oriental" nightclub, the Forbidden City. Grace, an American-born Chinese girl has fled the Midwest and an abusive father. Helen is from a Chinese family who have deep roots in San Francisco's Chinatown. And, as both her friends know, Ruby is Japanese passing as Chinese. At times...
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