Upend Author|Darby Nelson This book tells how he

This book tells how he made this agenda his life’s work

Melisa Brown is a writer and content creator for a state university

Dara's poems and prose have been supported by the Lannan Foundation

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Upend Author|Darby Nelson This book tells how heThe book loosely navigates the archived immigration trial of Hong On, a biracial Alaska Native Chinese man, in 1912 on Angel Island, CA during the Chinese Exclusion Act. Hong On was born in San Francisco, CA in 1895 and was orphaned shortly after. The concepts of U. S. government designated recreational spaces, genocide, and intergenerational trauma are examined by Hong On's granddaughter, the author, who sees imperialistic residue in product, place,