Kevin Wong Discusses His Name

Primary Source

Hear the story of how a 5^th grade student went from Yat Chung Wong to Kevin Wong.

This oral history is part of our Upper Elementary Unit Plan.

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Associated Family Story Article

Learn about the Wong’s, a Chinese American family who lived in 103 Orchard Street in the 1970s.

Associated Lesson Plans

Students chart parts of their identity before listening to an oral history from the child of a Chinese immigrant.

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Oral History