Searching for Asian America / co-produced by NAATA and KVIE-TV, Sacramento ; series producer, Donald Young.

Segments from a television series looking at the Asian American experience. The governor: Profiles the successful 1997 campaign and life experiences of the first Asian American governor elected in America, Gary F. Locke of Washington State. Oklahoma home: Filipino immigrant doctors Martin Bautista a...

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Corporate Authors: KVIE (Television station : Sacramento, Calif.), National Asian American Telecommunications Association
Other Authors: Young, David, Sakya, Sapana, Yu, Kung Sun, Locke, Gary, 1950-, Zia, Helen, Postman, David, Choe, Martha, Cain, Bruce E., Lee, Mona, 1939-, Bautista, Martin, Lee, Lela, Kim, Elaine H., Orenstein, Peggy, Castle, Diane
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : National Asian American Telecommunications Association, 2003.
Subjects:
Asian Americans > Cultural assimilation.
Asian Americans > Ethnic identity.
Chinese Americans > Cultural assimilation.
Chinese Americans > Ethnic identity.
Filipino Americans > Cultural assimilation.
Filipino Americans > Ethnic identity.
Asian American women > Ethnic identity.
Governors > Washington (State) > Biography.
Asian Americans > Political activity.
Chinese Americans > Political activity.
Physicians > Oklahama > Guymon.
Medicine > Practice > Oklahama > Guymon.
Women cartoonists > United States.
Asian American actresses > United States.
Washington (State) > Politics and government > 1951-
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
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Summary:
Segments from a television series looking at the Asian American experience. The governor: Profiles the successful 1997 campaign and life experiences of the first Asian American governor elected in America, Gary F. Locke of Washington State. Oklahoma home: Filipino immigrant doctors Martin Bautista and Jeffrey Lim discuss issues of nationalism and assimiliation living in rural America. Angry Little Asian girl: Actress and creator of the underground comic and website Angry little girls.com, Lela Lee challenges stereotpyes of gender and race and comes to terms with her own identity as an Asian American woman.
Note:Presents 3 segments from the television program Searching for Asian America.
Title from disc menu.
Call Number:E184.A75 S43 2003 VideoDVD
System Details:DVD, all-region.
Participant or Performer:
Commentary: (Governor) Gary F. Locke, Helen Zia, David Postman, Martha Choe, Bruce Cain, Mona Lee. (Oklahoma home) Martin Bautista, Jeffrey Lim, Sylvia Tan Bautista, Elizabeth Lim. (Angry little Asian girl) Lela Lee, Elaine Kim, Peggy Orenstein, Diane Castle.