My Chinatown, With Aloha
Season 2022 Episode 17 | 10m 5s
A fourth-generation Chinese American, filmmaker Kimberlee Bassford explores her family’s relationship to Honolulu's Chinatown. She also examines the parallels between the COVID-19 pandemic and the 1899-1900 bubonic plague in Hawai‘i, highlighting the ways the two public health crises transformed the iconic neighborhood then and now.
Aired: 07/11/22 | Expires: 07/11/24 |
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