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Spotlight on CALA Members: Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee

Spotlight on CALA Members featuring Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee, one of the founders and a past president of the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA). It accompanies the video "The Life of Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee: a Scholar, a Library Leader, an Ambassador"…

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Continuum

Chella Man chronicles the journey towards awareness, acceptance, and pride in his own identity as an Asian, Jewish, deaf, transgender, genderfluid young adult, activist, and artist. Man's work is featured throughout this brief but impactful memoir.…

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The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee

Despite both gender and racial barriers during her time, Hazel Ying Lee was determined to fly. This charmingly illustrated and moving account details how Lee became one of the first Chinese American women to fly for the U.S. Women Airforce Service…

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Chiang Yee: The Silent Traveler from the East: A Cultural Biography

This book has won the 2010 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Non-Fiction).

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The Life of Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee: a Scholar, a Library Leader, an Ambassador

A video on the life of Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee, one of the founders and a past president of the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA). It accompanies the Spotlight on CALA Members featuring Dr. Lee and it is created on the occasion of celebrating…

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