Over his more than 50 years spent in the United States, Lee participated in a groundbreaking program that educated Chinese boys in American schools, lectured widely about Chinese culture, wrote and edited for newspapers and magazines, lobbied against the “Chinese Exclusion Act”, and fathered four children.
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1912 年 5 月 4 日，纽约历史悠久的格林威治村街道上聚集了上万人群，争取妇女选举权的游行即将开始。在马背上领头是一位年轻的中国女子，名叫李彬华 （Mabel Ping-Hua Lee）。这是众多为争取妇女参政举行的游行中参加人数最多的一次。尽管在当时对华人歧视的移民法下她不能申请成为美国公民，但她从小就在美国和中国争取投票权的斗争中发挥了重要作用。后来，她成为在美国第一位获得哲学博士学位的中国女性。今天，李彬华被公认为美国华人妇女参政的先驱。
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China Camp State Park is located along the shore of San Pablo Bay. The road through the park offers beautiful views of the waterfront. In fact China Camp was a Chinese shrimp fishing village that flourished here in the 1880s. Nearly 500 people from Canton, China lived in the village, and more than 90% of the shrimp caught by the fishermen was dried in the sun and shipped to China or Chinese communities throughout the United States.
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he legendary Sun Yun, who is now known as Cecilia Chiang, was given her English name by a professor while studying at Fu Jen Catholic University in Peiping.
The US Mint announced the establishment of outstanding American women of all races quarters program, which will issue up to five new quarters each year from 2022 to 2025. The first Chinese-American actress in Hollywood Anna May Wong will be minted on a 25-cent coin to be released in 2022.
On April 27, 2021, U.S. President Biden nominated Heidi Shyu, a Chinese-American female engineer, as the U.S. Department of Defense Under Secretary for Research and Engineering. On July 21 of the same year, the U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of President Biden, and Heidi Shuyu was officially appointed as the Under Secretary of Defense. She is also the highest-ranking Asian civilian official in the U.S. Department of Defense.
Paper son: one man’s story is a memoir by Tung Pok Chin. In this book the author casts light on the largely hidden experience of those Chinese who immigrated to America with false documents during the Exclusion Act era. Also, the author’s personal story under the shadow of McCarthyism may resonate with those who have been caught in the middle.
Jiang Sunyun is known as the Queen of Chinese food in the United States and rightfully so. In the 1960s, she opened the Mandarin, a Chinese restaurant in San Francisco where she launched a culinary excursion of authentic Chinese food famous in the United States.
两年前新冠病毒来袭引发惊恐一片。当所有的美国人都在手足无措地抵抗同一种病毒之时，美国的亚裔却要抵抗两种病毒：除了新冠，还有新冠引发的“种族歧视与暴力”。
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少数族裔的孩子青少年发育阶段要多完成一项定位，作为华人家长的你知道吗？
你如何理解并帮助孩子完成这个心理发展阶段，保证孩子拥有阳光心态，拥有足够族裔自信？
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