Asian Americans

Overview

This five-part series traces the story of Asian Americans, spanning 150 years of immigration, racial politics, international relations, and cultural innovation. It is a timely, clear-eyed look at the vital role that Asian Americans have played in defining who we are as a nation. Their stories are a celebration of the grit and resilience of a people that reflects the experience of all Americans.

Cast

Daniel Dae Kim

Narrator (voice)

Tamlyn Tomita

Narrator (voice)

Sandra Oh

Self

Greg Watanabe

Self

Sessue Hayakawa

Self

Anna May Wong

Self (archive footage)