From Shanghai to Harlem with Sylvia Wong Lewis

‘From Shanghai to Harlem,’ is journalist and genealogist Sylvia Wong Lewis’ narrative about her multicultural family’s journey that includes slavery, indentured servitude, exploitation, courage, intrigue, determination and triumph. She shares how her ancestors left footprints for her to follow from Mississippi, New Orleans, China, South America, Caribbean to converge at the Harlem Renaissance. She will talk about the diaspora or ‘scattered people,’ her Hakka ancestors and more. Tune in for an interesting show that explores how the United Kingdom’s and American slavery system intersect.