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Drop By - 360 Riot Walk on September 7, the anniversary of the 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver
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On Sept. 7, commemorate the anniversary of the 1907 Anti-Asian Riots with 360 Riot Walk, an interactive walking tour created by faculty member Henry Tsang that utilizes 360 video technology to tell the story of the 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver.
On Sept. 7, commemorate the anniversary of the 1907 Anti-Asian Riots with 360 Riot Walk, an interactive walking tour retracing the riot’s route.
360 Riot Walk is an interactive walking tour by artist Henry Tsang that utilizes 360 video technology to tell the story of the 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver. It traces the history and route of the mob that attacked the Chinese Canadian and Japanese Canadian communities following the demonstration and parade organized by the Asiatic Exclusion League in Vancouver. Participants are brought into the social and political environment of the time where racialized communities were targeted through legislation as well as physical acts of exclusion and violence. The soundtrack is available in four languages of the local residents of the period: English, Cantonese, Japanese, and Punjabi. Sterilized tablets and headphones will be provided. Maximum 10 participants per tour.
Event Details:
- Date: Sunday, September 7, 2025
- Meeting Location: Chinese Canadian Museum (51 E Pender St.)
- Time & Schedule:
10 A.M. - 12 P.M. - Guided tour retracing route of the 1907 Riot
12 - 1 P.M. - Discussion & debrief with artist Henry Tsang - Cost: $20/annual pass holder; $25/general admission visitor
*GST not included
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