"The March Fong Eu Story: An Authorized Biography of an Unauthorized Woman." Book Talk with Author Tim Vandehey and Editor Pattie Fong.

Join Oakland Asian Cultural Center for the release of The March Fong Eu Story: An Authorized Biography of an Unauthorized Woman, a biography celebrating the life of Asian American pioneer, political icon, and California’s Secretary of State, March Fong Eu.

March Fong Eu was the first woman and Chinese American in many arenas. She was head of a UCSF division, the Alameda County Board of Education, the California State Assembly, and the California Secretary of State. With deep roots in Alameda County, Eu rose from being born in the back of a Hanford hand laundry to non-English-speaking parents to serving as a United States Ambassador. This program will include individuals sharing memories of Eu’s passions and work.