Birthright Citizenship & The 14th Amendment: A Re-Enactment of the Landmark Wong Kim Ark Case with Discussion on American Identity and Legal Legacy
Presented on April 15, 2026
at the Phillip Burton Federal Building & United States Courthouse
San Francisco, California
Birthright Citizenship & The 14th Amendment:
A Re-Enactment of the Landmark Wong Kim Ark Case with Discussion on American Identity and Legal Legacy
Featuring Judges, Attorneys, and High School Students from the Northern District
Panel Discussion with:
Ming Hsu Chen
Professor, UC Law SF
Center for Race, Immigration, Citizenship, and Equality
David Lei
Historian/Activist
Amanda Tyler
Professor, UC Berkeley Law
Thomas David & Judith Swope Clark Chair in Constitutional Law
With Special Guests from the Wong Kim Ark Family
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 • 5:00 – 6:30 pm
Thelton Henderson Ceremonial Courtroom
450 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco, CA
In-person and virtual registration free @
https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/ndhistoricialsociety/citizenship
MCLE Available • Reception to follow
Program Co-Sponsored By,
Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area
Cohen Milstein
Cotchett Pitre & McCarthy
NJCHS
UCLaw San Francisco, Center for Race, Immigration, Citizenship & Equality
Renactment with Attorneys, Judges, and High School Students from the Northern District
Panel Discussion with
Ming Hsu Chen
Professor, UC Law SF
Center for Race, Immigration, Citizenship, and Equality
David Lei
Historian/Activist
Amanda Tyler
Professor, UC Berkeley Law
Thomas David & Judith Swope Clark Chair in Constitutional Law
With Special Guests from the Wong Kim Ark Family