The Pershing Chinese
Ging Wong was born in 1883 in the Toisan province of China and immigrated to…
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From Angel Island to Los Angeles’ New Chinatown
In the summer of 1928, Louie Lee Shee arrived in San Francisco after 22 days…
Daniel Aderaw Yeshiwas: Cafe Colucci
https://youtu.be/Tup7wJQ7DnM?si=n4OnP_a_qbhSVnEJ Video Transcript: Daniel Aderaw…
Sam Butarbutar: Third Culture Bakery
https://youtu.be/a9KYIP5529w?si=MlyMOehFxErT12-y Video Transcript: My name is…
Anthony Salguero: Popoca
https://youtu.be/5zRW20mx8Kw?si=9iy6B17qtoR1Oqc9 Video Transcript: My name is…
Angel Island Voices: John Hong Hock How
Journey to America across Three Generations: Three of my four grandparents were…
Urgent Deportation of Afghans
True short-form story” recounting my harrowing experience during wartime…
Fern Mock and Her Journey to America: A Paper Daughter’s Tale
Fern Mock and Her Journey to America: A Paper Daughter’s Tale This story is…
George Hom Eng – An Immigrant's Life
Our dad, George Hom Eng, was born Hom Fun Yuen on November 8, 1921 at the…
Family: From DONG Moon Yeu to Don Moon DONG
Before DONG Moon Yeu 曾文友 DONG Foon Kiu 曾浣裘 came to America around 1874. He left…
Paper Daughter: The Story of Fannie (Quock) Quan
A time to seek, and a time to lose; A time to keep, and a time to throw away. A…
Our Beloved
This piece honors Dung Moon Hong 鄧滿堂 and Jung Fook Yuen 張福恩. Because their…
Moi Chung: Our Chop Suey Man
INTRODUCTION Moi Chung, my paternal grandfather,…
The Shinn Family: Their American Journey Over Three Generations
The first member of the Shinn family to immigrate to America was Dal Yun (David)…
Alone in the Barracks at Age Seven – the Story of Milton Lee
Mr. Milton Lee was born in a village named Sai Ke in Toi San in 1924. He…
The Contrasting Cases of Two Russian Choir Directors
Within a year of each other, July 1939 and June 1940, two Russian choir…
Father of Seven Taken from His Family
Hisajiro Inouye was born in Gotsu, Shimane, Japan, on January 8, 1897, to…
Tahitian Princess on Angel Island
On September 4, 1913, Josephine Tilden and her mother Elizabeth arrived in the…
Making Do: Sukeichi Kameoka in Detention and His Family at Home
Sukeichi Kameoka was born on April 24, 1888, in Kojiro-mura, Kuga-gun,…
Hikoshichi Higuchi's Wartime Odyssey
Hikoshichi Higuchi was born on December 13, 1880, in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.…
Wakijiro Yuki's Detention Because of Kendo
Wakijiro Yahiro was born on April 8, 1885, in Kamisaigo-mura, a little fishing…
