Tag: immigration

CACA: Please Sign a Petition Asking the President to Apologize for the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act

CACA (Chinese American Citizens Alliance) Grand President Carolyn H. Chan and Washington, D.C. Lodge President Ted Gong urge your consideration to take action and sign the petition created on the White House website requesting a Presidential statement or proclamation to recognize the harm of the Chinese Exclusion Laws and their impact and significance to Chinese… Continue reading CACA: Please Sign a Petition Asking the President to Apologize for the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act

Mayor’s Office of New Bostonians March 8, 2013 Announcements

  March 8, 2013 Announcements Dear Friends and Colleagues, Enclosed are this week announcements for your sharing with your networks. Please forward any of your announcements to [email protected] and we will be happy to post them on. All the best, Reverend Cheng Imm Tan Immigration Advice (2013 Schedule) March    6 & 20 April    3 &… Continue reading Mayor’s Office of New Bostonians March 8, 2013 Announcements

Best Documentary Winner Lost Years Takes on Diplomatic Mission

By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Feb. 20, 2013, — I received the DVD of Lost Years on Feb. 16, the same day when Lost Years won the Best Feature Documentary Award at Asians on Film Festival Premiere in Los Angeles (North Hollywood). It was a wonderful Chinese New Year gift from my friend Canadian director… Continue reading Best Documentary Winner Lost Years Takes on Diplomatic Mission

January 2013 Announcements from the New Bostonians Office

January 31, 2013 Announcements Dear Friends and Colleagues, Enclosed are this week announcements for your sharing with your networks. Please forward any of your announcements to [email protected] and we will be happy to post them on. All the best, Reverend Cheng Imm Tan Immigration Advice (2013 Schedule) February 6 & 20 March    6 & 20 April … Continue reading January 2013 Announcements from the New Bostonians Office

bostonese.com’s Film Review Made to the Back Cover of Lost Years DVD

Boston, Jan. 10, 2013, — On Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, our senior reporter Mr. David Li received an email from Kenda Gee, a well-respected Canadian director and filmmaker. In that email, Mr. Gee mentioned that David Li’s review article Never to Be Forgotten – Lost Years Documents Struggles of Early Chinese Immigrants has been quoted… Continue reading bostonese.com’s Film Review Made to the Back Cover of Lost Years DVD

Immigrant Couple Celebrated Diamond Wedding Anniversary with 300 Guests

By David Li, bostonese.com In the evening of Dec. 9, 2012, Mr. & Mrs. Zhaozhen Wu celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary at Empire Garden in Boston Chinatown with 300 family and friends. Immigrated from Guangzhou, China to Boston in 1988, Mr. & Mrs. Wu worked until their retirement in 2000. They were well respected in… Continue reading Immigrant Couple Celebrated Diamond Wedding Anniversary with 300 Guests

BCNC Youth YiMing Yu To Accept Youth Action Award at We Are Boston Gala

YiMing Yu （余逸銘）, a Charlestown High School student is receiving the Youth Action Award at the We Are Boston Gala. We Are Boston Gala (www.cityofboston.gov/weareboston) is hosted by Boston Mayor Thomas Menino and the Office of New Bostonians. The Youth Action Award recognizes immigrant youth who translates perseverance, courage of New Bostonians into action; demonstrate… Continue reading BCNC Youth YiMing Yu To Accept Youth Action Award at We Are Boston Gala

New Bostonians Summit: Immigrant Families’ Educational and Economic Success is Boston’s Future

By David Li, bostonese.com The New Bostonioan Summit was held on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at 8:00 AM at City Year’s Lavine Civic Forum. The half-day summit focused on top issues facing Boston’s immigrants. About 250 Boston’s immigrants and representatives from several sectors attended the Summit The half-day summit provided an update on the New… Continue reading New Bostonians Summit: Immigrant Families’ Educational and Economic Success is Boston’s Future