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Publisher
Lowedown Productions
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
Carved in Silence tells the story of Chinese immigrants who were detained at the United States Immigration Station at Angel Island in San Francisco Bay during the little known Chinese Exclusion era. The film examines the genesis of racially discriminatory immigration policies, its reality, and its consequences. Interviews are intercut with historical footage and dramatic re-enactments to powerfully translate the impact of public policies into human...
Publisher
Athena
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Full screen; [2-disc ed.].
Language
English
Description
In this Emmy-nominated documentary, Bill Moyers tells the remarkable history of Chinese Americans, from the first wave of immigration in the 1850s to the present day. Through personal narratives and interviews with historians, Moyers recounts how they ventured, suffered, endured, and eventually prevailed.
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Description
Revisit the inspirational story of four remarkable friends whose extraordinary lives are filled with joy and heartbreak. Their friendship reveals a mosaic of startling events that have shaped their lives and affects the hope they hold for their families. A favorite of fans and critics alike, this exceptional film is sure to entertain you from beginning to end!
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