Asian Americans

Season 12020

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.

Storyline

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.

First Aired
May 11, 2020
Last Aired
May 13, 2020
Runtime
1h 0min
Seasons
1
Episodes
5
Status
Ended
Language
English
Network
PBS
Production
Center for Asian American Media Production, ITVS, WETA