Tag: Nellie Wong
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“It’s in the Blood” by Nellie Wong
Nellie Wong’s poem “It’s In the Blood” is a personal narrative about her family’s journey from China to Oakland’s Chinatown via Angel Island. Nellie read the poem for participants in…
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Angel Island Insight #8: Megan & Chris Wong
MEGAN and CHRIS WONG’s grandfathers were held in the Angel Island Immigration Station barracks. In 1929, Edmund Fong (Gung Gung) arrived in the belly of his mother Wun Shee Fong,…
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Angel Island Insight #3: Lenore Chinn
LENORE CHINN, lenorechinn.comPhoto: Mia Nakano, ©Visibility Project https://www.visibilityproject.org/ I am a San Francisco based artist who focuses on the depiction of a wide spectrum of people in all their diversity…
