Searching for Asian America (Television program) Governor. Oklahoma home. Angry little Asian girl.
Notes:
Presents 3 segments from the television program Searching for Asian America. 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.
Contents:
The governor / produced by Donald Young (29 min.) -- Oklahoma home / produced by Sapana Sakya (28 min.) -- Angry little Asian girl / produced by Kung Sun Yu (27 min.).
Summary:
Segments from a television series looking at the Asian American experience. The governor: Profiles the 1997 successful political 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.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)56605261
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.