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Discovering the roots of your Asian American family tree — Tracking history becomes less troublesome with Uncle Sam

November 6, 2015 By James Tabafunda

By James Tabafunda Northwest Asian Weekly The family trees of Asians in the United States will create a much larger forest as they become the largest immigrant group in 2055, according to a Pew Research Center study released last month. The proper conditions for the growth of these trees can be attributed to the first […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, BYU, Basil Yang, Court Naturalization Records, Form G-1041, Genealogy Index, Great Wave, Immigration Services, James Tabafunda, National Archives, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Northwest, Pew Research Center, Seattle Public Library, USCIS, Uncle Sam, Vol 34 No 46 | November 7 - November 13

Re-envisioning history: Chinese made their mark on Seattle at the turn of the century

September 17, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Editor’s note: In 2008, Trish Hackett Nicola received a grant from 4Culture to research and write a paper on the Chinese community’s involvement in the AYPE — this article is an edited version of her paper. Nicola recently presented her findings at the AYPE Symposium at the National Archives on Saturday, Sept. 12.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2009, AYPE, Ah King, Asia, China Day, Chinese Village, Goon Dip, National Archives, Pacific Northwest, Pay Streak, San Francisco, Seattle, Trish Hackett Nicola, Vol 28 No 39 | September 19 - September 25, culture

Sept. 12 and Sept. 13: Centennial Celebration Symposium a success

September 17, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Chuimei Ho and husband Ben Bronson organized the Asian-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Centennial Celebration Symposium because they wanted to shed light on an overlooked piece of history: the roles of Asian-Pacific Islanders in the 1909 exposition, a world’s fair.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, Ben Bronson, Chuimei Ho, National Archives, Vol 28 No 39 | September 19 - September 25

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