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Frances Kai-Hwa Wang
writer, editor, speaker, educator, activist
Adventures in Multicultural Living
Multicultural Toolbox
Online
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Next Upcoming Talk:
Thursday, October 27, 2011, 11:30 am
San Francisco, CA
Friday, October 28, 2011, 11:30 am
University of San Francisco Asian American Studies Department
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Frances Kai-Hwa Wang is a second-generation Chinese American from California who now divides her time between Michigan and the Big Island of Hawaii. She writes about Asian American and multicultural issues for New America Media's Ethnoblog, Chicagoistheworld.org, Japanese American Citizens League's PacificCitizen.org, InCultureParent.org, MulticulturalFamilia.com, Voices of Adoption at RainbowKids.com. Her work has also appeared in IMDiversity.com Asian-American Village, AnnArbor.com, AnnArborChronicle.com, and more. She is also working on a book about Asian American identity in the midwest and a book about raising our children with culture(s), languages, and pride.
She team-teaches a course in Asian Pacific American History and the Law at the University of Michigan and the University of Michigan Dearborn. She was recently Executive Director of American Citizens for Justice/ Asian American Center for Justice, the landmark nonprofit civil rights advocacy group formed after the beating death of Vincent Chin, and she continues on the Advisory Board as the Online Communications Chair. She is the Outreach Coordinator for the Ann Arbor Chinese Center of Michigan and works in partnership with several university, city, community, cultural, and arts groups, helping to link these institutions to the community.
She also lectures widely on Asian Pacific American, diversity, multiculturalism, civil rights, Chinese culture, and multicultural parenting issues. She is a dynamic and engaging speaker available for keynotes, teacher workshops, parenting seminars, school assemblies, diversity workshops, leadership trainings, and more.
This website accesses and connects Ms. Wang's writing, speaking, multicultural education, and community activism.Check out her blog at franceskaihwawang.blogspot.com for her most recent articles and activities. You can also find her on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Contact Ms. Wang's office now for your school or group! Email her at multiculturaltoolbox AT gmail DOT com or fkwang888 AT gmail DOT com.
This website is still under construction. Please pardon the wierd formatting symbols hanging around in all the wrong places.
copyright Frances Kai-Hwa Wang, 2011
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