The Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance (CHLA) was formed in 1933 to defeat a discriminatory law intended to put New York City’s 3,500+ Chinese laundries out of business. In the wake of that success, the CHLA continued to advocate for the civil rights of Chinese in North America through the 2...
The rest of the time, he mails books out for me, prints documents for me, fills out forms, plays football, and does laundry and cooking for the family. He also writes a poem each week. The latest one is “Cooking Fish": “First add a little oil then plonk in the carp to fry ...
When we do laundry together, I talk about my childhood — up in the mountains I saw a pair of sparrows, Crow's Pillow*, and some nameless fruit tree. When we embrace, we do not wish to be seen, nor expect a giant bird to come and lift any of our burdens off. If the bird ...
The traditional processes applied by this century-old laundry in cleaning ,dyeing and darning services are par excellence. 7. Paraphrase释义 之乎者也: literary jargon 为头一人,头戴武巾,身穿团花线袍,白净面皮……真有龙凤之表。(《儒林外史》) The leader of the band wore a military cap and ...
A universal redux version of my Meteor attempt at Words with Friends (online scrabble). - words-with-strangers-redux/input_words.txt at master · joshwcomeau/words-with-strangers-redux