Racially Profiled, Sentenced to Die: Who Was Chol Soo Lee?
Clip: 8/30/2022 | 17m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
Filmmakers Julie Ha and Eugene Yi discuss the new documentary "Free Chol Soo Lee."
A victim of racial profiling, Korean immigrant Chol Soo Lee was sentenced to life in prison for a San Francisco murder he did not commit. In 1970s America, his case inspired a grassroots social justice movement within the Asian American community. A new, critically acclaimed documentary traces Lee's story and the movement that led to his release.
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Racially Profiled, Sentenced to Die: Who Was Chol Soo Lee?
Clip: 8/30/2022 | 17m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
A victim of racial profiling, Korean immigrant Chol Soo Lee was sentenced to life in prison for a San Francisco murder he did not commit. In 1970s America, his case inspired a grassroots social justice movement within the Asian American community. A new, critically acclaimed documentary traces Lee's story and the movement that led to his release.
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