【侨报特约记者李强波士顿图文报道】 日前在波士顿艺术中心的演出厅举行了一场有关移民改革的专题讨论,4位从事移民服务工作的演讲嘉宾同近百位与会者分享了他们对于移民法改革的看法,并回答了提问。当天上午,奥巴马在拉斯维加斯发表了推动移民法改革的演讲,与会者对新一届国会在移民法改革方面能够有所作为持乐观态度。 上图:黄丽丽(左)谈移民劳工权益的保护。
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Mayor’s Office of New Bostonians March 29, 2013 Announcements
March 29, 2013 Announcements Dear Friends and Colleagues, Enclosed are this week announcements for your sharing with your networks. Please forward any of your announcements to mayra.canetti@cityofboston.gov and we will be happy to post them on. All the best, Reverend Cheng Imm Tan
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 mayra.canetti@cityofboston.gov 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 mayra.canetti@cityofboston.gov 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
2012 Interfaith Statement on Immigration
As members of different faiths in Utah, we respect each other’s differences and embrace our shared values. Our common roots in the teachings of Scripture guide us to certain universal truths. Thus:
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