1.0CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing)https://jp.crsny.orgChristopher Pelhamhttps://jp.crsny.org/index.php/author/christopher-pelham/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="GBnx0ovb4s"><a href="https://jp.crsny.org/index.php/2011/11/21/the-irrepressible-anna-may-wong/">The Irrepressible Anna May Wong</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://jp.crsny.org/index.php/2011/11/21/the-irrepressible-anna-may-wong/embed/#?secret=GBnx0ovb4s" width="600" height="338" title="“The Irrepressible Anna May Wong” — CRS (Center for Remembering & Sharing)" data-secret="GBnx0ovb4s" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://jp.crsny.org/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> I’d like to thank everyone who came to CRS Friday night to see the screening of Yunah Hong’s wonderful documentary “Anna May Wong:  In Her Own Words.” Ms. Hong’s film is a powerful, professional and heartfelt look at a true icon of the 20th century, Anna May Wong, the first Asian movie star in Hollywood. Not only did she hold her own on screen with Marlene Dietrich, she possessed the moxie, mind, talent, and poise to travel to Berlin and London by herself in the late 1920’s, create her own stage shows there, and win over many of the greatest artists and intellectuals of the day. She’s a true pioneer […]