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COMMENTARY: The First Chinese American hero

February 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Roger Dong For Northwest Asian Weekly For anyone not familiar with the non-profit organization Chinese American Heroes, Wong Chin Foo was our first Chinese American hero.  Right after Wong Chin Foo came, the 12,000 Chinese Railroad workers built the most difficult and dangerous part of the greatest infrastructure project of the 19th Century — […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2014, CEA, China, Chinese American Heroes, Chinese Americans, Coit Tower, Mr Dong, Roger Dong, SF, San Francisco, Transcontinental Railroad, US, Vol 34 No 7 | February 7 - February 13, Wong Chin Foo

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