Asian American Stories of Resilience and Beyond Volume 2

Culled from public television stations and independent producers from across the country, LOCAL, USA is a half-hour series featuring fascinating stories of diverse people, curated around a single theme.

Local, USA: Season 7 Episode 3 | 26m 8s | CC

Asian American Stories of Resilience and Beyond reflects the complexities of Asian American experiences: Filipinx filmmaker Bree Nieves and her cousin grapple with what remains of their dreams, after losing one of their fathers during the pandemic; and Chanthon Bun, who lost his legal protection to live in the U.S. after conviction, must tread carefully after being released - ICE could deport him.

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FIRSTHAND: Gun Violence

Exploring the personal stories of people affected by gun violence in Chicago.

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Girl Talk: A Local, USA Special

In the cutthroat world of high school debate, five girls show the value of speaking up.

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Asian American Stories of Resilience and Beyond Volume 1

Films focusing on resilience through the lens of family, rebuilding, and mental health.

Funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Additional funding provided by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, The Wyncote Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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