Asian Americans

  • Premiered: May 2020
  • Episodes: 5
  • Followers: 2
  • Ended
  • PBS
  • Monday at 20
  • Documentary

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Season 1
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Breaking Ground
Episode overview
Air date
May 11, 2020
In an era of exclusion and U.S. empire, new immigrants arrive from China, India, Japan, the Philippines and beyond. Barred by anti-Asian laws they become America’s first “undocumented .. show full overview
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A Question of Loyalty
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May 11, 2020
An American-born generation straddles their country of birth and their parents’ homelands in Japan and Korea. Those loyalties are tested during World War II, when families are imprisoned .. show full overview
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Good Americans
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Air date
May 12, 2020
During the Cold War years, Asian Americans are simultaneously heralded as a Model Minority, and targeted as the perpetual foreigner. It is also a time of bold ambition, as Asian .. show full overview
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Generation Rising
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Air date
May 12, 2020
During a time of war and social tumult, a young generation fights for equality in the fields, on campuses and in the culture, and claim a new identity: Asian Americans. The war’s .. show full overview
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Breaking Through
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May 13, 2020
At the turn of the new millennium, the national conversation turns to immigration, race, and economic disparity. As the U.S becomes more diverse, yet more divided, a new generation of .. show full overview

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