Norman Fong

Norman Fong
Norman Fong
Born San Francisco, California
Residence San Francisco, California
Nationality United States
Website
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The Reverend Norman Fong (born 1960) is a Chinese-American activist living in San Francisco, California. Norman grew up in San Francisco's Chinatown and received a B.A. in Sociology from San Francisco State University and Masters of Divinity from San Francisco Theological Seminary. The “Good Reverend” lived in Hong Kong and other parts of Asia working on human rights issues for one-and-a-half years. He was Youth Program Director at Donaldina Cameron House for 11 years. In 1990, he joined Chinatown Community Developement Center (CCDC) Chinatown Community Development Center,[1] founded the Adopt-An-Alleyway Youth Empowerment Project,[2] as Program Director. He was later promoted to Deputy Director. In October 2010, he was selected as the Executive Director of the CCDC. Norman is currently a member of one of Chinatown's oldest soul band, named Jest Jammin. He is also an ordained Presbyterian Minister.

[3][4] He has also been recently involved in stopping the deportation of Eddy Zheng.[5]

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