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Article about The Perfect Match Film, 09/03/1969
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Identifier: 2017.003.036
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Review of the film The Perfect Match from September 3, 1969 in Chinatown News.
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09/03/1969
Oral History Interview with Jeff Gammage, 2008
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Identifier: 2008.041.004
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Jeff Gammage is a writer for the Philadelphia Inquirer and the author of China Ghosts: My Daughter’s Journey to America, My Passage to Fatherhood. He and his wife Christine are the adoptive parents of two Chinese girls, Jin Yu and Zhao Gu. “We wanted them to keep their names as a reminder of their heritage and their homeland,” he says.Jeff initially didn't envision becoming a father, but his wife Christine wanted children. They decided on adoption from China because at the end of...
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2008
Oral History Interview with Jennifer 8. Lee, 2008
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Identifier: 2008.041.005
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A New York native and Metro reporter for The New York Times, Jennifer 8. Lee is also the author of The Fortune Cookie Chronicles, a book investigating the history of Chinese food in the U.S. and around the world. “The point of my research was to make people think twice about what it means to be American. There’s a part of being an outsider in America yet being an insider,” she says.Lee was fascinated with the number 8 during middle school because of its symmetry and its meaning...
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2008
Oral History Interview with Mengyu Dong, August 3, 2020
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Identifier: 2020.020.004
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Mengyu Dong sits down with MOCA to discuss her work documenting the Black Lives Matter protests and presenting them to a Chinese audience through WeChat. As a journalist and photographer, Dong started following the Black Lives Matter movement shortly after moving to Washington D.C. and witnessing the protests that erupted in response to the death of George Floyd. In publishing her photo essay that featured stories from Chinese and Chinese American activists, she wanted to challenge the...
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August 3, 2020
Oral History Interview with Ti-Hua Chang, 2008
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Identifier: 2008.041.003
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Ti-Hua Chang is a prominent television journalist based in New York City. He has been awarded the Peabody, Edward R. Murrow, and numerous Emmy awards for his investigative journalism. Chang is especially proud of discovering the four witnesses to the 1963 murder of Medgar Evers, which led to the re-opening of that famous case.Chang’s father was a renowned journalist who covered various significant events, including the Hiroshima bombing. Chang decided to follow his father into...
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2008
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