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Born in the Midwest – and in the Far East

Nancy Wong

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Racial Identity

  • Growing up Chinese-American in Queens
  • The intersection of race, class and young people
  • A family’s legacy
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Nancy Wong
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Nancy Wong

Nancy Wong was born in 1969 in Minnesota and became a Baha’i through a childhood friend. Her parents had emigrated from Hong Kong. Nancy first became aware of race in the US because of racist customers at her family’s Chinese restaurant. Today she works as a photographer and youth worker in Chicago.
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Turning anger into search

My interest in social issues and injustice was my soul searching for answers and the truth.
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