"It Reminds Me I Have a Legacy To Live Up To"

Annie Tan uncovers a dark moment in her family's history.

Annie Tan uncovers a dark moment in her family's history that has inspired her and many other Asian American activists to get involved and raise their voices.

AIR DATE 5/11/20

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Asian Immigrants Helped Build the Silicon Valley

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‘If You Were in That Circle, You Are Going to Be Arrested’

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"It Reminds Me I Have a Legacy To Live Up To"

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A Louisiana Family Discovers Their South Asian Roots

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The Astonishing Story of the Men Who Built the Railroad

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Satsuki Ina Was Born American but Looked Like the Enemy

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For Susan Ahn, WWII Was a Fight for America and Korea

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He Fought in Vietnam, but He Had the Face of the Enemy

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Learning Their Asian American Roots at San Quentin Prison

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Tereza Lee Was the Inspiration for the Dream Act

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Hari Kondabolu Recalls the Perilous Days After 9/11

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About Asian Americans

Asian Americans is a five-hour film series that will chronicle the contributions, and challenges of Asian Americans, the fastest-growing ethnic group in America. Personal histories and new academic research will cast a fresh lens on U.S. history and the role Asian Americans have played in it.

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