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{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
to practice their volleyball. And so every Sunday during the summer you can see all the, the older men would just hang out watching, you know, and like yelling, and, and like, uh, and you do just see some of, some of them do travel to the various, um, other, other venues when we have the competition, right?

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{SPEAKER name="Samir Meghelli, Ph.D. (Interviewer)"}
[[Cross talk]] Mm-hm

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{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
to, ah, to root for their team, so-- And then, during the time of the Martin Luther King assassination, you see move upheaval with [[some streets?]]. Many of the businesses were broken into, and not revitalized, renovated, um, and H Street became a little bit more busy. Meaning less families you see walking around.

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{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
And then when I moved out, uh, I did come back, uh, involved with the community, not necessarily in Chinatown proper, but, you know, while the arts and crafts we were doing was in Calvary Baptist Church, you know, we were around Chinatown. But, but then it did move to Chinese Community Church on L Street, which is a little further away.

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{SPEAKER name="Wendy Lim (Interviewee)"}
But I was still involved with the community, the kids who lived in the community came to attend the program. Uh, more, there's, and then changes in the, I guess, uh, generation, taking care of the restaurants. Because in Suisun Lan when I was living with the grocery, and then at some point they decided, um, no grocery, we're making it into a restaurant. So it's called Go-Lo's?, um. My understanding of Go-Lo is the, uh, owner, Mr. Lee, is very tall for a Chinese guy, so they used to call him Go-Lo, right? Go-


Transcription Notes:
The restaurant name "Go-Lo's", is helpfully spelled out in the next clip.