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Faith

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Chinatown News, 1954-09-18 - 1964-07-18

 Series
Dates: Majority of material found within 1954-09-18 - 1964-07-18

Oral History Interview with Reverend Fook Wong, 1993-04-15

 Item
Identifier: 1994.007.027
Abstract In this interview Reverend Fook "Samuel" Wong discusses his life as an evangelical Baptist preacher in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn. He talks about the innermost lives of the immigrant Chinese community he works with daily, detailing their "stages of immigration," as they assimilate to American culture. He details the domestic and financial challenges faced by overworked immigrants. Wong speaks on other issues, including corrupted youth, Chinese gang-related activities, the...
Dates: 1993-04-15

The Family Journey of Gregory Ho, 2015-07-16

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Identifier: 2015.048.008
Abstract Lawyer turned investment banker Gregory Ho talks about his family journey to Hawaii. He talks about his paternal and maternal great grandparents and the circumstances that led them to Hawaii. He talks about his great grandfather extensive family with his wife and a concubine and the estate dispute that ensured after his death. He goes on to discuss his time at Yale and Columbia and the issues brought on by race while studying. Briefly, he discusses his family Christian faith and how that...
Dates: 2015-07-16