Wacif, Anacostia Arts Center

Women on Fire: EWOC Fireside Chat

Presented by the Asian American Chamber of Commerce and the Anacostia Arts Center

Celebrate Japanese American women making waves in the Capital Region. As we all gather to celebrate the 110th Cherry Blossom Festival, it’s important to celebrate the nuanced journeys of Japanese American women accomplishing their business goals. Join us for a special Enterprising Women of Color fireside chat at the Anacostia Arts Center on 4/13 to learn more about the challenges and triumphs of the Japanese American experience. We’ll discuss the following: – The influence Japanese culture has had on each panelists’ view of the world and the growth of their businesses – Tricks of the trade in each panelists’ story – Hopes for the future of AAPI owned businesses

MAP YOUR FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE

What began with a gift in 1912 at the Tidal Basin is now a four-week extravaganza spanning Washington, DC, and neighboring communities in Maryland and Virginia. Click the filters on our interactive map to see all that the Festival has to offer and craft a tailored experience as you Rediscover Spring. From exciting events to convenient hotels, delectable Cherry Picks restaurants to vibrant Art in Bloom installations, and a jaw-dropping City in Bloom to joyful Petal Porches, see the Washington, DC area as you can only see it once a year!