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[Normie Kwong - Clipping Barriers: The First Chinese Canadian Football Player] Incompetech; MacLeod, Kevin; Wong, Ethan; Yip, Jennifer; Yu, Henry

Description

Norman Kwong discusses his experience with racial discrimination, how he got his nickname "China Clipper," his football career, and his marriage to Chinatown Queen Mary Kwong. Mary Kwong is also the daughter of the late Ron Bick Lee.

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Title
[Normie Kwong - Clipping Barriers: The First Chinese Canadian Football Player]
标题 (zho)
[林佐民 - 快馬的障礙: 加拿大第一位華人橄欖球隊員]
Creator
Incompetech; MacLeod, Kevin; Wong, Ethan; Yip, Jennifer; Yu, Henry
Date Created
2012-08-21
Description
Norman Kwong discusses his experience with racial discrimination, how he got his nickname "China Clipper," his football career, and his marriage to Chinatown Queen Mary Kwong. Mary Kwong is also the daughter of the late Ron Bick Lee.
描述 (zho)
林佐民論及他所受過的種族歧視、他如何獲得「中國快馬」的綽號、他的橄欖球事業和與中國城皇后李月嫻的婚姻。李月嫻亦是李日如的女兒。
Extent
1 video file : 5:38 min. ; 1920 x 1080 pixels ; 147 MB
Subject
Interracial marriage; Ethnic neighborhoods; Sports
Geographic Location
Vancouver (B.C.)
Person Or Corporation
Incompetech; MacLeod, Kevin; Wong, Ethan; Yip, Jennifer; Yu, Henry; Yip, Jennifer; Wong, Ethan; Kwong, Norman; Kwong, Mary
人名或组织名 (zho)
李日如; 李月嫻; 林佐民
Genre
Interviews
Type
Moving Image
File Format
video/mp4
Language
English
Notes
Also available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4lsZ8MbLC8
Identifier
15-Normie Kwong - Clipping Barriers, The First Chinese Canadian Football Player
Collection
Chinese Canadian Stories
Source
UBC Initiative for Student Teaching and Research in Chinese Canadian Studies. UBC INSTRCC Video Collection
Date Available
2017-12-07
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from UBC INSTRCC: http://www.instrcc.ubc.ca/INSTRCC/INSTRCC.html
DOI
10.14288/1.0367554
Aggregated Source Repository
DSPACE7

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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from UBC INSTRCC: http://www.instrcc.ubc.ca/INSTRCC/INSTRCC.html