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Good Health Day

Object Details

Description
T-shirt for the Charles B. Wang Community Health Center’s 2006 Good Health Day. Held annually, Good Health Day is a community health fair geared to underserved Asian Americans in New York City. The event commemorates the 1971 Chinatown (NY) health fair organized by young Chinese American activists that led to the establishment of the center. The shirt has characters in Chinese and Korean, reflecting the growth of the Korean American population in New York and the demographic expansion in the population the center serves.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
2006
Credit Line
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center
Physical Description
cotton (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 72 cm x 82 cm; 28 11/32 in x 32 9/32 in
Object Name
t-shirt

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