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SUMMARY:LIVESTREAM - Journalist and Author Connie Chung
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h3>This is a free livestream event. To recei
 ve the livestream link via email\, register by 3 pm Wednesday\, October 1.
 </h3>\n<p><strong>About the Author&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n<p>Connie Chung is
  a pioneer. The youngest of ten children\, she was the only on
 e born in the U.S.\, after her parents escaped war-torn China in a h
 arrowing journey to America\, where Connie would one day make histor
 y as the first woman (and Asian) to co-anchor the CBS Evening News. 
 Profoundly influenced by her family&rsquo\;s cultural traditions\, y
 et growing up completely Americanized\, she dealt with overt sexism and ra
 cism.  Despite this\, her tenacity led her to become a household nam
 e.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>About the Book</strong>&nbsp\;<br />In a sharp\,
  witty memoir\, iconic trailblazer and legendary journalist Connie Chung p
 ulls no punches in detailing her storied career as the first Asian woman t
 o break into an overwhelmingly white\, male-dominated television news indu
 stry&mdash\;&rdquo\;an absorbing look at a pioneering news figure&rdquo\; 
 (TIME).&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\;<br /><em>In&nbsp\;Connie: A Memoir</em>\, Chun
 g reveals behind-the-scenes details of her singular life. From her close r
 elationship with Maury Povich\, her husband and professional confidant\; t
 o the horrific memory of being molested by the doctor who had delivered he
 r\; to her joy of adopting their son when she was almost fifty\, she
  does not hold back.  She talks honestly about the good\, bad\
 , and ugly in her personal and professional life&mdash\;this is Connie Chu
 ng like you&rsquo\;ve never seen her before.&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\;<br /><str
 ong>About Margaret W. Wong\, Esq.&nbsp\;</strong><br />Award-winning pract
 icing immigration lawyer\, Attorney\, Margaret W. Wong\, Esq. founded Marg
 aret W. Wong &amp\; Associates\, LLC in Cleveland in 1977\, and has since 
 helped more than 25\,000 clients worldwide. Born in Hong Kong\, Margaret W
 . Wong\, Esq. is celebrating the beginning of her fifth decade in immigrat
 ion and nationality law\, and legal practice management.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Au
 thor of the book The Immigrant&rsquo\;s Way\, which is available in Englis
 h\, Chinese\, Korean\, and Spanish\; on Kindle and in paperback\;\, and wi
 th more than 40\,000 copies in print\, Margaret W. Wong\, Esq. built her i
 mmigration law firm from one desk and no secretary to a nationally recogni
 zed force with offices in nine cities and more than 60 employees.&nbsp\;</
 p>\n<p>Adjunct professor of immigration law at Case Western Reserve Univer
 sity Law School\, Margaret W. Wong\, Esq. is also a National Asian Pacific
  American Bar Association (NAPABA) Trailblazer\, is listed in US News &amp
 \; World Reports&rsquo\; Best Lawyers\, enjoys a &ldquo\;Preeminent AV&rdq
 uo\; rating by Martindale Hubbell\, and was appointed by The Ohio Supreme 
 Court as charter member of the Continuing Legal Education Commission for A
 ttorneys.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><em>Photo credit: Fran Bell / SMG Speakers Bureau
 </em></p>\nhttps://cuyahoga.libnet.info/event/14753614
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