Hunter Urban Affairs Professor Peter Kwong Featured in PBS Bill Moyers Special About the Chinese Experience in America

Peter Kwong, professor of urban affairs at Hunter College, is featured in the Bill Moyers special "Becoming American:  The Chinese Experience" airing on PBS March 25 - 27 from 9 to 10:30 p.m.  The series explores the Chinese immigration to America from 1840 to today.  Professor Kwong played a significant role in the research for this documentary and is featured in the second part of the series, scheduled to air Wednesday evening, March 26, 2003.

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With a highly diverse student population of more than 20,000, Hunter is the largest college in the City University of New York (CUNY) system and the first choice among all CUNY applicants. Founded in 1870, the College offers more than 170 undergraduate and graduate programs. Hunter is noted for its professional schools in education, health sciences, nursing and social work, as well as its excellence in the liberal arts. Heralded as the "Crown Jewel of CUNY" by The Princeton Review, Hunter College has a distinguished reputation for nurturing talented minority scientists and meeting the challenge of providing high-quality science education in the 21st century. The College also oversees the Hunter College Campus Schools serving gifted and talented students, preschool through grade 12. For more information about Hunter College, please visit our Web site at http://www.hunter.cuny.edu.

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