Building an Identity | Promo
Preview: Season 1 Episode 19 | 29s
Asian Americans question what their place (identity, culture, acceptance) is in the U.S.
As the Asian American population continues to rise in the United States, so do their questions about what their place is in America. Stories of a Japanese-Filipino man who narrates his “becoming American” story; a group of mixed race professionals address issues of identity and acceptance; and mothers trying to balance the old with the new.
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Funding for season one of Local, USA provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Building an Identity | Promo
Preview: Season 1 Episode 19 | 29s
As the Asian American population continues to rise in the United States, so do their questions about what their place is in America. Stories of a Japanese-Filipino man who narrates his “becoming American” story; a group of mixed race professionals address issues of identity and acceptance; and mothers trying to balance the old with the new.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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