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Mike Nakayama was an American GI, but he was still seen as the enemy.
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The Roots Program brings Asian American history to San Quentin prison.
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After 9/11 Hari Kondabolu was treated like a foreigner in his own country.
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After Filipino farmworkers walked off the grape fields, Mexican workers joined them.
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The oft forgotten history of Filipino farmworkers who launched the 1965 grape strike.
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Asian American entrepreneurs like Jerry Yang helped build Silicon Valley into a powerhouse
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Patsy Mink, the first woman of color in Congress, paved the way for generations.
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Laureen Chew grew up sheltered in Chinatown. The SF State strike changed her forever.
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In 1968 San Francisco State students mounted the longest campus strike in US history.
"Memories to Light" brings to life the experiences of Asian American communities across the country that spans through six decades, from the 1920s through the 1980s. Watch the past come to life.
People pass micro-aggressions off as comedy or even just natural curiosity, but those who have experienced micro-aggressions can give you a more nuanced way of understanding how damaging these offhanded statements or actions can be.
Discover the story of Asian Americans through this five-part series spanning 150 years of immigration, racial politics, international relations and cultural innovation. Here's what to expect in each episode.
