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SUMMARY:Learn About Chiang Yee, the Silent Traveller from the East
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LOCATION:Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center, 38 Ash Street, Boston, MA
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DESCRIPTION:The Chinese Historical Society of New England presents the third in a series of lectures in celebration of its 20th anniversary. Lecture to be given by Suffolk University Professor of English & Director of Asian Studies Program, Dr. Da Zheng, who will talk about Chiang Yee, author of the Silent Traveller series popular in the 1930s-1970s.  Dr. Zheng will recount Chiang Yee's transnational experiences and will reveal Chiang Yee's personal encounters with racial exclusion and immigration laws, displacement, exile, and pain and losses he endured while maintaining a popular public image.  Event to be moderated by Dr. Peter Kiang, Professor of Education and Director of the Asian American Studies Program at UMass Boston. | phone: (617) 338-4339 | web: http://www.chsne.org | email: info@chsne.org | cost: free | funded by Mass Humanities
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