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Allan Eng-Achson

On December 2, 2015 By admin
Allan Eng-Achson’s Timeless Gift To Past, Present and Future Generations Every building and every structure tells a story. Some of these stories invoke the noblest [...]
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Don Yick Chin

On June 11, 2015 By admin
Don Yick Chin, born in 1927, is my eldest brother. He was born in The Village of the Floating Moon in Toisan, China. The Village [...]
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Corky Lee

On June 11, 2015 By admin
CORKY Lee is a second-generation Chinese American. He grew up in the borough of Queens, New York where his father was a welder turned laundryman [...]
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Cheng Ti Sui

On June 11, 2015 By admin
MY Grandfather (Cheng Ti Sui) Was one Of The First Chinese to Arrive in the United States he worked on the merchant ships as a [...]
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Tong Chee Lee

On May 3, 2015 By admin
THAT’S MY FATHER Tong Chee Lee (1916-1972) ON THE LEFT. Don’t know date of picture, how old he was or if he even how to [...]
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Xu Wei

On May 3, 2015 By admin
As many Chinese of my generation, i came to u.s. for graduate school in 2007. after obtaining a phd in computer science from New york [...]
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Milton Fong

On May 3, 2015 By admin
My Father and mother came to this country to find Freedom, opportunity and sustenance. leaving a place in China where there was little opportunity then, [...]
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Ven Tow Lee

On May 3, 2015 By admin
Ven Tow Lee was born in hunan province to general li moan and his wife mary in 1935. they emigrated to argentina, where ven attended [...]
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Susan L. Yung

On April 9, 2015 By admin
A modern exclusion video of “Once upon a time, we were warriors … “https://youtu.be/bD9pKuoiQws >> Back to Many Faces
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“We Have Always Lived as Americans”

On April 7, 2015 By admin
  We have always lived as Americans, and our children have been brought up to consider themselves as such. —Mary Tape, 1892       [...]
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Joe Chan

On March 31, 2015 By admin
I am the son of “Paper sons,” born in British Hong Kong to a Chinese-Australian father and to a ToiShan-Cantonese mother. I never met my [...]
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CheHo Lam

On March 31, 2015 By admin
Born and raised in Hong Kong, CheHo first moved to the US in 2009 to puruse tertiary education as a music student. In 2013, He [...]
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Gan Hong Ng

On March 31, 2015 By admin
Gan Hong Ng was born in China in 1910. His first visit to America was in 1920 at the age of 10 on Jul 3, [...]
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Heng Fong Joe

On March 13, 2015 By admin
My Chinese-American heritage stretches back much farther than most, dating back to the turn of the 20th century. My Great Grandfather, Heng Fong Joe (transliterated [...]
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Chan Yuen Yee

On March 13, 2015 By admin
My grandfather, Chan Yuen Yee (1859-1944), came to the United States in 1880 when discrimination against the Chinese was very strong. He lived through the [...]
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Yat Lim

On March 13, 2015 By admin
MY GRANDFATHER YAT LIM (CHARLIE MAH) LEFT HIS WIFE AND FOUR CHILDREN BEHIND WHEN HE EMIGRATED FROM CHINA TO SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO IN 1938 [...]
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Tom Hom

On March 13, 2015 By admin
Tom Hom, a second generation Chinese-American, was born in San Diego in 1927, year of the Rabbit. Throughout his life, he helped transform San Diego [...]
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Danny Chen

On February 23, 2015 By admin
“At the end of the day, it’s about principal. It’s about character. It’s about living an honorable life.” These were the words of my father, [...]
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Ken Shung

On February 9, 2015 By admin
My story is one of growing up with a father that tried his best to assimilate into american culture but was a living CONTRADICTION in [...]
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Dong Tsuey Oy Lee (Chin)

On February 9, 2015 By admin
My Mother, Dong Tsuey Oy Lee (Chin) 11/30/10 – 08/16/05 My dad, Jung Lim Lee (Chin), died when I was 8 yrs. old, he was [...]
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Man Bun Lee

On January 21, 2015 By admin
My dad (with eyeglasses on the left) was not a boxing fan, but he greatly admired Mohammed Ali because of Ali’s personal courage in standing [...]
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Jung Lim Lee (Chin)

On January 21, 2015 By admin
By Helen Lee (Chin) Weinberg My Father, Jung Lim Lee (Chin) 10/01/13 – 01/24/59 My father immigrated to America in 1932 as a young man [...]
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Suzanne Chin Eng

On January 21, 2015 By admin
As a child born to Chinese Immigrant parents, and whose grandparents made it to America despite the Exclusion Act. I am proud to be part [...]
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Moy Lee

On January 21, 2015 By admin
My grandmother, Moy Lee name given at birth was Ming Q. Wong, her paper name was Ngun Moy Hum born 1916, in Kongmoon, (Jiangmen) a [...]
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Alice Jeung Shih

On January 21, 2015 By admin
Alice Jeung Shih was born and raised in san francisco, ca. her father’s family was from pacific grove, ca, one of the 19 original pioneer [...]
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Frank Pao-Hu Shih

On January 21, 2015 By admin
Shih pao-hu (chosen american name “frank”) arrived on U.S. shores in 1945 and went to work as a journalist covering the war. the chinese exclusion [...]
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Patricia Shih

On January 21, 2015 By admin
I have been a full-time professional singer-songwriter for almost my entire life (since age 15). Having grown up in Bowie, md in an almost entirely [...]
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Jack Fei

On January 21, 2015 By admin
Jack Fei, named after my grandfather, was born in Seattle, Washington in 1949. If you type ‘Jack Fei’ in a Google search, you will see [...]
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Lillie Lee Hong

On January 21, 2015 By admin
Lillie Lee Hong, a.k.a. – Grandma Hong January 3, 1919 – October 19, 2012 St. Louis, MO (PHOTO: Grandma Hong at the age 93, always [...]
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Gordon Gee Hung Wu

On January 21, 2015 By admin
Gordon Gee Hung Wu was born on July 30th, 1904 in Song Chau Village, Toisan district, China. He was the second of four sons and [...]
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A Family’s Hope

On December 10, 2014 By admin
Henry Docfoo Cheu (1900-1984)was born in 1900 in Nam Moon village in China’s Pearl River Delta. His grandfather served as the village doctor, and charged [...]
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Thomas Wong

On December 1, 2014 By admin
Thomas Wong (aka Wong Wei-Tow) was born in 1913 in Wu-Shek village, Toisan district, China. He is the son of Wong Lai-Sheng, who immigrated to [...]
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Helen Wong

On December 1, 2014 By admin
Helen Wong (nee Chin Fong-Har) was born in 1923 in Pon-Tong village, Toisan district, China. She is the daughter of Chin Sing-Toy and granddaughter of [...]
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Henry Chu

On December 1, 2014 By admin
This is my great uncle Henry. He left china in the late 1920s after his first wife died, and left his young daughter with his [...]
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Kwei-Lin Lum

On December 1, 2014 By admin
I was born in Honolulu Hawaii in 1950. I have a small story to tell, but it’s part of a large history. As a child [...]
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Donna Kay Lau

On December 1, 2014 By admin
I have such a beautiful and rich Chinese culture running through my blood. I am the youngest of 5 children. My Grandfather my Mother’s Father [...]
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Tuck Young

On December 1, 2014 By admin
One of only two Mississippi River Delta Chinese classified as KIA during WWII, Tuck volunteered to serve his country despite the gross discrimination and injustices [...]
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Stephen Young

On November 24, 2014 By admin
I have visited the New-York Historical Society several times and was excited to hear about the Chinese-American exhibit that is currently on display. Even though [...]
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Shirley Young

On November 21, 2014 By admin
Shirley Young is President of Shirley Young Associates, LLC, a business advisory company, and serves as senior adviser to General Motors Asia Pacific. From 1988-2000 [...]
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Joyce Shing

On November 21, 2014 By admin
I am the 4th child of 5 and the first american born child of a chinese immigrant family. i was born in 1957 and growing [...]
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