Steps to the historic Angel Island Immigration Station in Tiburon, Calif., on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. Immigrants from over 80 countries were detained after being interrogated, medically examined ...

The “Angel Island Project,” a work by seven choreographers for 12 dancers inspired by Asian immigrants detained in a federal facility on Angel Island in San Francisco Bay from 1910-40 ...

New details are emerging about the hidden history of California's Angel Island, revealing long-kept secrets many immigrant families held onto for generations. Richard Lui investigates these ...

A stone’s throw from Alcatraz sits Angel Island. For thirty years, this spot in San Francisco Bay held thousands of Asian immigrants in prison-like conditions. They left their mark in poems carved ...

The exhibit was installed near the Angel Island museum’s permanent exhibits that tell the history of immigrant medical screenings at the island, and the experiences of immigrants who became U.S ...

As day trips go, this one is spectacular. You arrive by water with views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the entire Bay. There’s hiking, biking and barbecuing. And it all starts with one ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The Bay Area is marked by the stories of the people detained at Angel Island between 1910 and 1940 who were on a journey to America in search of a better life. That history is ...

are stewards of American history at the Angel Island Immigration Station, which was used as a detention center in the early 1900s. Approximately 500,000 immigrants from 80 countries were processed ...

Angel Island's strategic location along San Francisco ... Between 1910 and 1940, the facility processed up to one million immigrants, most of whom were Asian, leading it to be known as the ...