Asian Americans

This five-part series traces the story of Asian Americans, spanning 150 years of immigration, racial politics, international relations, and cultural innovation. It is a timely, clear-eyed look at the vital role that Asian Americans have played in defining who we are as a nation. Their stories are a celebration of the grit and resilience of a people that reflects the experience of all Americans.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

Asian Americans

First Air Date

May 11, 2020

Last Air Date

May 13, 2020

Seasons

Episodes

Language

English

Production Companies

Center for Asian American Media Production ITVS WETA

Networks

PBS

S01E05

Breaking Through

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 Asian Americans tackle the question, how do we as a nation move forward together?

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