Former University of Michigan president James B. Angell played a critical role in the creation of the Chinese Exclusion Act in the 1880s yet the University of Michigan commemorates him. This photoshoot symbolized the resistance against purist and xenophobic ideologies that institutions stand for right in the Angell Hall of the University of Michigan.
Can You Recognize Angell with All of Our Color?
Collaboration with United Asian American Organizations at the University of Michigan, 2019
Directed by Anna Dang, Sam So
Shot by Sam So
