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Hey You Live Earth Theme
Added: 7th July 2007
Posted By: Admin
Views: 486
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Theme from today's Live Earth celebration.

Tags: Save the planet earth conservation
New CD to teach kids with Autism or PDD
Added: 5th June 2008
Posted By: helpingtogrow
Views: 75
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This new CD was developed to teach children with Autism, PDD and other learning delays and difficulties.

Tags: autism autistic aba pdd pecs special education speech therapy new cd software for children demo kids teaching learning add adhd learning disabilities speech delay flashcards flash cards teaching aid tool teacher school educational preschool toddler speaks today video
Family Associations
Added: 24th July 2008
Posted By: asiancdcorg
Views: 31
Comments: 2

Traced back to Southern China and the clannish nature of Chinese culture, family associations play a unique role in U.S. Chinatowns. During the Chinese Exclusion Act and in times of extreme discrimination, family associations were not simply a social haven. They provided work and housing...

Tags: Boston Chinatown Asian American History Chinese Culture
Recreation in the 50
Added: 29th July 2008
Posted By: asiancdcorg
Views: 31
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Compiled by A Chinatown Banquet student Andrew Tong, these stories provide insight into Chinatown during the 1950’s. By focusing on recreation and play, the stories offer a new historical twist on the lives of first generation Asian Americans, many of whom continue to work in and shape Chinatown...

Tags: Boston Chinatown 1950
Syriantown
Added: 29th July 2008
Posted By: asiancdcorg
Views: 24
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Before the 1960s, the southern half of today’s Chinatown was a Syrian-Lebanese community. While the advent of a more affluent and mobile second generation started the exodus of the Syrian-Lebanese community to the suburbs, the construction of the Central Artery put a quick and painful end to...

Tags: Boston Chinatown Syrian Lebanese community history culture suburbs
Parcel C
Added: 29th July 2008
Posted By: asiancdcorg
Views: 27
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Parcel C was one of the last remaining developable plots of land in Chinatown. Owned by the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) as a part of a land swap with the New England Medical Center (NEMC), the land was promised to the Chinatown community for a community center. However, during the...

Tags: Boston Chinatown redevelopment community activism