Lunar New Year Tribute to Two Asian American Trailblazers
6 min readFeb 9, 2024
Locating the grave of Edith Eaton took me well over an hour. By the time I discerned the cluster of black granite tombstones I’d seen previously in archival photos overhung by branches of a Northern red oak, daylight was all but drained from the overcast sky at the latitude of 45.5°N, at four o’clock in the afternoon.