Pioneers from the East "Wong Family"
Special | 13m 43s
Growing up as part of one of the first families of Chinese descent in Austin...
Growing up as part of one of the first families of Chinese descent in Austin, Dr. Mitchel Wong "wasn't looking for prejudice, wasn't looking for any animosity, and didn't see any animosity." In this program, Wong recounts his family's immigrant history as a member of the "Pershing Chinese" and his personal journey from grocery boy to ophthalmologist.
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Pioneers from the East "Wong Family"
Special | 13m 43s
Growing up as part of one of the first families of Chinese descent in Austin, Dr. Mitchel Wong "wasn't looking for prejudice, wasn't looking for any animosity, and didn't see any animosity." In this program, Wong recounts his family's immigrant history as a member of the "Pershing Chinese" and his personal journey from grocery boy to ophthalmologist.
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