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SUMMARY:From Red China to Blue Maryland Lily Qi: Elected American
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Bards Alley as Maryland State Legislator Lily Qi s
 peaks about her new release\, Elected American: From Red China to Blue M
 aryland. This tells the inspirational story of Chinese-born Qi\, her dre
 ams\, setbacks\, and achievements\, now acting as one of the leading voi
 ces on immigrant integration\, civic and political engagement\, and the 
 Asian-American experience. Lily Qi will be in conversation with another 
 speaker\, to be confirmed. Copies of the book will be available for purc
 hase at the event and a signing will follow their discussion. Registrati
 on required. About ELECTED AMERICAN: Thirty years after her solo journey
  to America\, Chinese-born Lily Qi became a Maryland state delegate. It 
 was a gratifying moment she did not take for granted. Qi had overcome a 
 viral WeChat disinformation campaign from her Chinese community and was 
 met with skepticism from the Democratic establishment before being elect
 ed. Growing up in Mao’s Shanghai\, when “politics meant danger\,” she ne
 ver imagined Location: Bards Alley\n\nhttps://findlocal.community/event/
 a40f8cdb-1588-4cf5-ab0e-8501f0006b35
LOCATION:Bards Alley\, 110 Church St NW
URL:https://findlocal.community/event/a40f8cdb-1588-4cf5-ab0e-8501f0006b3
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