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The Family Journey of General Wen Ying Hsing, 2018-01-01 - 2018-12-31
The Family Journey of Glenn Lau-Kee, 2017-04-01
Glenn Lau-Kee, is an attorney at Lau-Kee Law Group, one of Chinatown's oldest law firms founded by his father in 1956. The oral history begins with Lau-Kee recounting his life growing up in New York, being sent to boarding school as a child and going to Yale to study law. He then discusses the changing Chinese American community in New York and the role of Manhattan Chinatown. He ends by discussing his hope that more Asian Americans work as public officials.
The Family Journey of Jess Ting and Michelle Koa Hayashi, 2019-09-01
The Family Journey of John and Tina Yuan, 2017-12-01 - 2017-12-31
In this interview, Tina and John Yuan share the journey of their families from China to Taiwan, where they were born, to the US, where they met and built their own family. They mention their parents’ experiences in China, their early childhood in Taiwan, culture shocks when migrating to the US during the 1970s, adolescent school years, the encounters of Chinese communities, and fostering their son as a Chinese American.
The Family Journey of Lillian and George Cheu , 2019-06-01
Lillian Cheu discusses her life moving to Bensonhurst, Brooklyn from Toishan. She recounts growing up in the predominantly Jewish neighborhood and how her parents tried to retain their Chinese culture at home. She goes on to talk about moving to Chinatown and meeting her husband. She ends by discussing gentrification in Chinatown.
The Family Journey of Lucy Kan, 2014
The Family Journey of Margaret Lam, 2019-05-01
Margaret Lam, MOCA 8th Annual Celebration of Community Heroes Honoree in 2019, distinguished philanthropist and Vice President of the New Jersey Chinese-American Chamber of Commerce. Margaret talks about growing up in Hong Kong and her journey to the US. She goes on to discuss her assimilation into American culture and how she went about bringing together the NJ Chinese community.
The Family Journey of Maxine Hong Kingston, 2018-11-15
The Family Journey of Patrick and Rita Lee, 2019-03-01 - 2019-03-31
Rita and Patrick Lee are first-generation Chinese Americans. In this interview, they address memories including Patrick’s journey from Hong Kong to America, the development of Patrick’s financial career, his business philosophy, their parenting philosophy, and their Chinese identity. They also bring family photos to the interview and give a short description to each of them.
The Family Journey of Richard and Jane Liu, 2018-01-01 - 2018-12-31
Richard and Jane Liu briefly talk about their early lives in China and Taiwan. Richard discusses his time working for a newspaper in Taiwan before moving to NY to work as an editor for a newspaper in Chinatown. The two further discuss their thoughts on child rearing and the current political climate of country for Chinese Americans.
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