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The Family Journey of Chin Family, 2016-09

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Identifier: 2016.033.005
Abstract

Edward Chin used to be the son of Sun Sing Theatre owner, an engineer, and a lawyer. Now, he enjoys his retirement and travels around the world to play golf with his friends. In this interview, Chin discusses his father’s movie business, family history about the paper son, his schooling experience, careers in law firms, ethnic identity, and thoughts about racism.

Dates: 2016-09

The Family Journey of Virginia Moy Burcher, 2015-09-05

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Identifier: 2015.048.016
Abstract

Virginia Moy Burcher talks about her family journey to the US from Toisan. Her family then moves to New York and establishes a large series of businesses in Chinatown. She goes on to talk about growing up in the city and helping out at the various businesses before going to Hunter college to pursue education. She marries a man from Bermuda and talks about raising a biracial child and interracial marriage.

Dates: 2015-09-05