Documentary on the Chinese Exclusion Act, PBS, Tuesday 5/29 at 8

[+ quoththeraven]

Watch the narrative-changing documentary, “The Chinese Exclusion Act,” which premieres nationally on @PBS (@KQED in SF) starting Tuesday, 5/29! About the #ChineseExclusionAct: (link: http://bit.ly/2IJw6PV) bit.ly/2IJw6PV. Full broadcast schedule: (link: http://bit.ly/2GNaKv1) bit.ly/2GNaKv1 @CAAM

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Further details in the Politics, War and Religion forum.

[+ azdr0710]

it's made by Ric Burns, brother of Ken......they both have that moody, somewhat-slow style in their documentaries, which I like.....should be a good watch!

 

http://www.ricburns.com/film/the-chinese-exclusion-act

 

https://caamedia.org/blog/2017/03/13/chinese-exclusion-act-a-new-film-about-a-19th-century-law-with-21st-century-lessons/

[marylander1940]

Watch the narrative-changing documentary, “The Chinese Exclusion Act,” which premieres nationally on @PBS (@KQED in SF) starting Tuesday, 5/29! About the #ChineseExclusionAct: (link: http://bit.ly/2IJw6PV) bit.ly/2IJw6PV. Full broadcast schedule: (link: http://bit.ly/2GNaKv1) bit.ly/2GNaKv1 @CAAM

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Further details in the Politics, War and Religion forum.

 

Thank you for posting about this!

 

How many more times are we going to do things like this?

Edited May 27, 2018 by marylander1940

[+ quoththeraven]

it's made by Ric Burns, brother of Ken......they both have that moody, somewhat-slow style in their documentaries, which I like.....should be a good watch!

 

http://www.ricburns.com/film/the-chinese-exclusion-act

 

https://caamedia.org/blog/2017/03/13/chinese-exclusion-act-a-new-film-about-a-19th-century-law-with-21st-century-lessons/

Huh. I assumed the shared last name was an interesting coincidence. I see it isn't.

[TruthBTold]

I have it TIVOed (is that a word?). I am looking forward to watching it.