Maya Suzuki DanielsSpeaking as a proud descendant of Japanese American ancestry.

The film will air on PBS SoCal on Thursday.on PBS SoCal PlusFilipino Americans fight to make their heritage more visible in Los Angeles.

000 innocent Japanese Americans during World War II following the bombing of Pearl Harbor.Tony winner David Henry Hwangs comedy starring Daniel Dae Kim as an Asian American playwright who protests yellowface casting in the musical Miss Saigon only to mistakenly cast a white actor as the Asian lead in his own play.on PBS SoCalA Filipina American garage band morphed into the ferocious rock group Fanny.

Through candid conversations about the creative process.Sequoia Sake works to resurrect an heirloom rice in California and pioneer the young but growing craft sake movement in the U.

who broke swimming records and popularized modern-day surfing while overcoming racism.

on PBS SoCal PlusGiant Robot created an appetite for Asian and Asian American pop culture.I have seen how neighbors stand up for each other when someone is ill.

In the testimonies that the Terminal Islanders made in the 1980s to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians during our communitys fight for redress … Terminal Islanders recalled the fear from the sudden and invasive presence of government agents immediately following the bombing of Pearl Harbor.commemorates Terminal Islands once-thriving Japanese American community.

A Thriving CommunityCarrie Morita.ICE agents are using this island as a home base for their operations in L.