2017 Events
Learning from Our Past: Chinese Exclusion Act, 135 Years of History and its Impact on Immigration
Rick Eng is an officer of the national board of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance (C.A.C.A.), the nation's oldest, continuous Asian American civil rights and advocacy organization established in 1895. Headquartered in San Francisco, there are 19 chapters (lodges) nationwide. Rick also is on the boards of the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California (CHSSC) and OCA-greater Los Angeles plus he previously served on the board of the El Pueblo Park Association for the El Pueblo de Los Angeles historical monument. A native of Los Angeles, he is an editor, writer and communications specialist who has worked in the high tech and entertainment industries and in the education and nonprofit sector.
Mr. Eng will also be accompanied by Mr. Wayne Ng, an immigration attorney and CACA board member. Coffee, tea and light refreshments will be provided. Donations are accepted. Suggested donation: $5. For more information, please contact UNA-Pasadena President Dr. Wenli Jen at unapasadena@gmail.com.