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SUNDAY DOCS: GRASSROOTS RISING
USA, 2005, 60 minutes
Washington premiere
Sponsored in part by
Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance,
Asian
Counseling & Referral Service, and
National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum
From enslaved garment workers in El Monte to Koreatown restaurant
and market workers, labor continues to be a vital part of the Asian
American experience. GRASSROOTS RISING shares the stories of Asian
immigrant working families as they struggle to claim their place in
Los Angeles and America.
DIRECTOR: Robert C. Winn
PRODUCERS: Leslie Ito, Robert C. Winn
Preceded by the short film IF TIRED HANDS COULD TALK directed by
Shannon Gee and based on Wing Luke Asian Museum's award-winning
exhibit about Seattle's own Asian garment workers.
Tickets: $5 / $4 (student/senior)
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