Douglas Chin, Author, Historian and Activist

Doug Chin is an author and historian and was an Activist in the 1970s. He ultimately became an urban planner, so he's a serious, accomplished man with a winning deadpan sense of humor. His family was one the very first Chinese-American families to settle in the Central Area. Photo by Madeline Crowley We...

DeCharlene Williams, Chamber of Commerce President. Boutique Owner & Writer

DeCharlene Williams has long tended the Central Area Chamber of Commercekept track of local history and published her own books on the neighborhood.  Ms. De Charlene Williams. Photo: Madeline Crowley  My name is De Charlene Williams, I’m located at 2108 E. Madison and...