Lai, H. Mark.

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Him Mark Lai was born in San Francisco on November 1, 1925. He worked from 1953-1984 as a mechanical engineer for the Bechtel Corporation. By avocation, he is a historian and acknowledged as the dean of Chinese American Studies. He has written numerous books and articles relating to Chinese American history and held teaching positions at San Francisco State University and the University of California, Berkeley. Lai participates in many Chinese community organizations and is the recipient of many awards for his contributions and service.

From the description of Him Mark Lai research files, 1778-1995 (bulk 1970-1995) (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 631793444

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Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)
China
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Chinese
Chinese Americans
Chinese Americans
Chinese Americans
Chinese Americans
Chinese Americans
Chinese Americans
Chinese New Year
Discrimination in criminal justice administration
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