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Archive: Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders: A Philadelphia Story

Panel discussion
Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders: A Philadelphia Story

Cultural Appropriation & Commodification to Cultural Appreciation

Asian American Studies Scholar and host Rob Buscher discusses cultural appropriation and the role that the arts have played in helping sh ...

Air Date: May 25, 2022

4 Panelists in grid format
Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders: A Philadelphia Story

Politics and Civic Engagement

Asian American Studies Scholar and host Rob Buscher discusses AAPI involveme ...

Air Date: May 4, 2022

Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders: A Philadelphia Story

Community Organizing & Activism

Asian American Studies Scholar and host Rob Buscher discusses organizing and activism with panelists John Chin, Dr. Mary Yee, and Nancy N ...

Air Date: April 27, 2022

An old photograph of businesses on Race Street in Chinatown
Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders: A Philadelphia Story

Asian American Business Communities

Rob Buscher discusses the history of Asian American business corridors in Philadelphia.

Air Date: April 20, 2022

Asian Americans protesting and holding a sign that says
Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders: A Philadelphia Story

Post-War Resettlement

Rob Buscher discusses the Japanese American resettlement to Philadelphia following World War II, and the Southeast Asian refugee crisis that developed.

Air Date: April 13, 2022

An old image of three Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders
Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders: A Philadelphia Story

U.S. Imperialism & Settlement In Philadelphia

Asian American Studies Scholar and host Rob Buscher discusses the history of United States imperialism during the late 18th and early 19t ...

Air Date: April 6, 2022

Protestors in Chinatown march against violence directed at Asian Americans (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders: A Philadelphia Story
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Timeline: A history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Philadelphia

In May 2020, PBS broadcast a groundbreaking five-p ...

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