• Hunt Family: First Portrait as Officially Recognized Family and U.S. Citizen (2008) by moca

  Like 55,000+ other children born in China, Vivian became a U.S. citizen at 13 months of age and moved to the U.S. with her adoptive family. Read more Tags: family portrait

• My Father, the Alien. Me, the Backseat Driver of the Squad Car. (2007) by Dojiang Wang

  My father learned to drive stick shift in Taiwan, and he learned to ride a motorcycle on the highways of New Jersey. Read more Tags: taiwan jersey

• I Am an American-Born Chinese (2007) by moca

  – I am an American-born Chinese. A child of immigrants who met in the States. My parents have always tried to instill a bit of Chinese pride within me. I was made to watch the TV shows from Hong Kong. Th ... Read more Tags: american-born parade

• When I First Felt American (2007) by moca

  washington dc – My mother and I had become US citizens nine years ago in 1998. I remember pledging allegiance under the American flag for the first time in the immigration office. I questioned if I was ready to renoun ... Read more

• My Heritage (2007) by moca

  Astoria, NY – I was born in the West Village of New York City to a father who was born in Pennsylvania to Chinese immigrants, and a mother who immigrated to the United States from Kowloon, Hong Kong, at the age of 7 ... Read more

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