Asian Americans is a five-hour film series that delivers a bold, fresh perspective on a history that matters today, more than ever. As America becomes more diverse, and more divided while facing unimaginable challenges, how do we move forward together? Told through intimate personal stories, the series will cast a new lens on U.S. history and the ongoing role that Asian Americans have played.
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Finding Fellowship
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Asians Were America’s First “Undocumented Immigrants”
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‘They Liked to Pit the Mexicans Against the Filipinos’
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Asian Americans
Satsuki Ina Was Born American but Looked Like the Enemy
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Asian Americans
The Astonishing Story of the Men Who Built the Railroad
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Asian Americans
A Louisiana Family Discovers Their South Asian Roots
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Learning Their Asian American Roots at San Quentin Prison
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Asian Americans
Tereza Lee Was the Inspiration for the Dream Act
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Asian Americans
Breaking Through
At the turn of the new millennium, the U.S becomes more diverse, yet more divided.
Season 1
Episode 5
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Asian Americans
Generation Rising
During a time of war, a young generation fights for equality and claim a new identity.
Season 1
Episode 4
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Asian Americans
Good Americans
Asian Americans fight for equality and expand the definition of Asian American.
Season 1
Episode 3
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54:01
Asian Americans
A Question of Loyalty
An American-born generation straddles their country of birth and their parents’ homelands.
Season 1
Episode 2
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Asian Americans
Breaking Ground
In an era of exclusion and U.S. empire, new immigrants arrive and adapt to life in America
Season 1
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Documentary
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To Dine For with Kate Sullivan
Jeanne Gang – Architect. Founder of Studio Gang.
Season 4
Episode 402
